Catheter-related urinary tract infection.

Indwelling urinary catheters are used frequently in older populations. For either short- or long-term catheters, the infection rate is about 5% per day. Escherichia coli remains the most common infecting organism, but a wide variety of other organisms may be isolated, including yeast species. Bacter...

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Publicado en:Drugs & Aging Vol. 22; no. 8; pp. 627 - 640
Autor principal: Nicolle LE
Formato: review tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature 2005
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