Routine Urine Testing at the Spinal Cord Injury Annual Evaluation Leads to Unnecessary Antibiotic Use: A Pilot Study and Future Directions.

Objectives To measure the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) at the time of their annual examination and to examine the effect on urine testing during the annual examination on subsequent antibiotic use. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting A...

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Publicado en:Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Vol. 99; no. 2; pp. 219 - 226
Autores principales: Skelton, Felicia, Grigoryan, Larissa, Holmes, Sally Ann, Poon, Ivy Oiyee, Trautner, Barbara
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: W B Saunders Feb2018
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