Evaluation of methenamine for urinary tract infection prevention in older adults: a review of the evidence
Urinary tract infections (UTI) commonly occur in older adults and can lead to more severe, life-threatening infections. Physiological factors that change with age are thought to contribute to the increased frequency of UTI recurrence in older adults. Unfortunately, there are limited methods to preve...
Main Authors: | Amy Chwa, Kevin Kavanagh, Sunny Anne Linnebur, Danielle R. Fixen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-09-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2042098619876749 |
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