| Literature DB >> 26402994 |
Laurie J Conway, Eileen J Carter, Elaine L Larson.
Abstract
A systematic appraisal of evidence suggests that male patients in hospital may be at higher risk for bacteremia following urinary catheter-associated bacteriuria than females. Other risk factors include immunosuppressant medication, red blood cell transfusion, neutropenia, malignancy, and liver disease.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26402994 PMCID: PMC4586038
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Urol Nurs ISSN: 1053-816X