Prospective assessment of catheter-associated bacteriuria clinical presentation, epidemiology, and colonization dynamics in nursing home residents

BACKGROUND Catheterization facilitates continuous bacteriuria, for which the clinical significance remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the clinical presentation, epidemiology, and dynamics of bacteriuria in a cohort of long-term catheterized nursing home residents.METHODS Prospective urin...

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Main Authors: Chelsie E. Armbruster, Aimee L. Brauer, Monica S. Humby, Jiahui Shao, Saptarshi Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2021-10-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.144775