Risk Factors and Outcomes Associated With Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Hospitalized Patients
Author(s) -
Lindsay A Petty,
Valerie M. Vaughn,
Scott A. Flanders,
Anurag N. Malani,
Anna Conlon,
Keith S. Kaye,
Rama Thyagarajan,
Danielle Osterholzer,
Daniel Nielsen,
Gregory Eschenauer,
Sarah Bloemers,
Elizabeth McLaughlin,
Tejal Gandhi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.2871
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , odds ratio , retrospective cohort study , bacteriuria , urinary system
Treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) with antibiotics is a common factor in inappropriate antibiotic use, but risk factors and outcomes associated with treatment of ASB in hospitalized patients are not well defined.
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