The burden of comorbidity is associated with symptomatic polymicrobial urinary tract infection among institutionalized elderly

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 805-812

  Laudisio, Alice ^a   Marinosci, Felice ^b   Fontana, Davide ^a   Gemma, Antonella ^c   Zizzo, Alessandro ^b   Coppola, Anna ^b   Rodano, Leonardo ^b   Antonelli Incalzi, Raffaele ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b Fondazione 'S Raffaele Cittadella della Carità'   (Italy)

^c UOS Accesso e Presa in Carico Assistenziale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Elderly; Epidemiology; Nursing home; Urinary infection

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSFOMYCIN; NITROFURANTOIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; COMORBIDITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING URINARY CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; POLYMICROBIAL URINARY TRACT INFECTION; PROTEUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; COINFECTION; COST OF ILLNESS; HOME FOR THE AGED; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COINFECTION; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84947901535     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-015-0364-x     Document Type: Article

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