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Urinary tract infections : epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention / Kristen E. Murrell, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nova biomedical
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urinary tract infections--Epidemiology.
- Urinary tract infections.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (150 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common bacterial infections seen. Episodes of UTI can effectively be treated with antibiotics, often given on an empirical basis. In this book, the authors present current research in UTI's. Topics discussed in this compilation include the antibiotic and non-antibiotic methods of prophylaxis for recurrent UTI's; UTI's in children; virulence factors of uropathogenic Escherichia coli and their role in development of UTI's; and the treatment for UTI's due to multidrug-resistant bacteria.
- Notes:
- "Renal and Urologic Disorders"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-63117-181-X
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