A longitudinal study of long-term Escherichia coli colonisation of the elderly bladder

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the second most common cause of infection worldwide, making them a huge economic burden. People can carry diagnostic loads of bacteria within the bladder without experiencing any symptoms, this is asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU). ABU prevalence increases with age,...

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Main Author: Drage, Lauren Kathryn Letitia
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.722386