Catheter-Related Urinary Tract Infection: Practical Management in the Elderly.

From 5-10 % of elderly residents of long-term care facilities require chronic indwelling catheters for management of urine voiding. These residents are always bacteriuric, because of biofilm formation along the catheter, and experience increased morbidity associated with urinary tract infection. A w...

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Publicado en:Drugs & Aging Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 1 - 11
Autor principal: Nicolle, Lindsay
Formato: algorithm review tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Jan2014
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