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Urinary tract infections and asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults.

Joan M Nelson1, Elliot Good.   

Abstract

Overuse of urinalysis in older adults to investigate vague changes in condition such as confusion, lethargy, and anorexia, has led to overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria and associated antibiotic resistance.

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Year:  2015        PMID： 26180913     DOI： 10.1097/01.NPR.0000460855.44987.c1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nurse Pract        ISSN： 0361-1817


  3 in total

1.  Urine Cytokine and Chemokine Levels Predict Urinary Tract Infection Severity Independent of Uropathogen, Urine Bacterial Burden, Host Genetics, and Host Age.

Authors:  Chelsie E Armbruster; Sara N Smith; Lona Mody; Harry L T Mobley
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2018-08-22       Impact factor: 3.441

2.  Factors associated with urinary tract infections among HIV-1 infected patients.

Authors:  Agata Skrzat-Klapaczyńska; Bartłomiej Matłosz; Agnieszka Bednarska; Marcin Paciorek; Ewa Firląg-Burkacka; Andrzej Horban; Justyna D Kowalska
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2018-01-11       Impact factor: 3.240

3.  The scientific evidence for a potential link between confusion and urinary tract infection in the elderly is still confusing - a systematic literature review.

Authors:  Sean Mayne; Alexander Bowden; Pär-Daniel Sundvall; Ronny Gunnarsson
Journal:  BMC Geriatr       Date:  2019-02-04       Impact factor: 3.921
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