Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria among residents of long-term care (LTC) facilities is high, and is a source of inappropriate antibiotic prescription.
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
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| author | Peter Daley Carla Penney Susan Wakeham Glenda Compton Aaron McKim Judy O’Keefe Brendan Barrett Lindsay Nicolle |
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| spelling | doaj-art-63a8e1af12e64fb1877b999e966590922025-02-03T05:45:33ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322015-01-0126313313610.1155/2015/830415Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational StudyPeter Daley0Carla Penney1Susan Wakeham2Glenda Compton3Aaron McKim4Judy O’Keefe5Brendan Barrett6Lindsay Nicolle7Memorial University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaMemorial University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaMemorial University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaLong-Term Care, Eastern Health, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaLong-Term Care, Eastern Health, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaLong-Term Care, Eastern Health, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaMemorial University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaUniversity of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaBACKGROUND: The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria among residents of long-term care (LTC) facilities is high, and is a source of inappropriate antibiotic prescription.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/830415 |
| spellingShingle | Peter Daley Carla Penney Susan Wakeham Glenda Compton Aaron McKim Judy O’Keefe Brendan Barrett Lindsay Nicolle Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study |
| title_full | Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study |
| title_fullStr | Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study |
| title_short | Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Response to Therapy in Long-Term Care: A Prospective Observational Study |
| title_sort | urinary tract infection diagnosis and response to therapy in long term care a prospective observational study |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/830415 |
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