Epidemiological and clinical aspects of urinary tract infection in community-dwelling elderly women

Epidemiological and clinical aspects of urinary tract infection in community-dwelling elderly women

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BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in elderly patients can be a complex problem in terms of approach to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, because the patients often present nonspecific symptoms. The epidemiological and clinical characteristics of UTI in elderly women were studied, in or...

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Main Authors: Luiz Paulo José Marques, Juliana Timóteo Flores, Onofre de Oliveira Barros Junior, Giovana Breda Rodrigues, Carla de Medeiros Mourão, Rosa Maria Portella Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Elderly women
Urinary tract infection
Asymptomatic bacteriuria
Risk factors
Therapy
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