Asymptomatic bacteriuria among the elderly residents of long-term care facilities in Taiwan
Author(s) -
HsiaoTing Chang,
Shiow-Jen Juang,
YaoJen Liang,
Ming-Hsien Lin,
Ming Ho,
C.-K. Chen,
ShinnJang Hwang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afs066
Subject(s) - medicine , urine , odds ratio , renal function , creatinine , asymptomatic , logistic regression , gastroenterology
asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is common among the institutionalised elderly (IE). The cytokine levels and factors associated with ASB are unknown.
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