Beyond antibiotic selection: concordance with the IDSA guidelines for uncomplicated urinary tract infections

Infection

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 89-94

  Kim, M ^a   Lloyd, A ^a   Condren, M ^a   Miller, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Concordance; Guidelines; Stewardship; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OKLAHOMA; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939890556     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: 14390973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-014-0659-4     Document Type: Article

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