Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Adult Patients, Risk Factors, and Efficacy of Low Dose Prophylactic Antibiotics Therapy

Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Adult Patients, Risk Factors, and Efficacy of Low Dose Prophylactic Antibiotics Therapy

Abstract Background Recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs in sizable percentages of patients after a single episode and is a frequent cause of primary healthcare visits and hospital admissions, accounting for up to one quarter of emergency department visits. We aim to describe the pattern o...

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Main Authors: Hala Alghoraibi, Aisha Asidan, Raneem Aljawaied, Raghad Almukhayzim, Aljoharah Alsaydan, Elaf Alamer, Waleed Baharoon, Emad Masuadi, Abeer Al Shukairi, Laila Layqah, Salim Baharoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Subjects:
Urinary tract infection
Recurrent urinary tract infection
Antibiotic prophylaxis
Risk factors
TMP-SMX
Nitrofurantoin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-023-00105-4

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-023-00105-4

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