Urine culture doubtful in determining etiology of diffuse symptoms among elderly individuals: a cross-sectional study of 32 nursing homes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The high prevalence of bacteriuria in elderly individuals makes it difficult to know if a new symptom is related to bacteria in the urine. There are different views concerning this relationship and bacteriuria often leads to antibiot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | BMC Family Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/12/36 |