Open AccessIndependent Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Infection and for Subsequent Bacteremia or Acute Cellular Rejection
Author(s) -
John Y. K. Lee,
Heejung Bang,
Darshana Dadhania,
Choli Hartono,
Meredith J. Aull,
Michael J. Satlin,
Phyllis August,
Manikkam Suthanthiran,
Thangamani Muthukumar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0b013e3182a04997
Subject(s) - medicine , bacteremia , hazard ratio , urinary system , risk factor , incidence (geometry) , transplantation , sulfamethoxazole , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , trimethoprim , gastroenterology , kidney transplantation , renal function , surgery , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , physics , optics , biology
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a frequent, serious complication in kidney allograft recipients.