Significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis

The significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis (HD) is unclear. It is not known whether treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria is associated with lower rates of urinary tract infection or readmission. Adult patients with ESRD on HD were retrospectively...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Taweel, Norman Beatty, Alexsis Duarte, David Nix, Kathryn Matthias, Mayar Al Mohajer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-04-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ajm.AJM_199_17