
Effect of Ciprofloxacin Combined with Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Prophylaxis on the Incidence of Urinary Tract Infections After Kidney Transplantation
Author(s) -
David Wojciechowski,
Sindhu Chandran
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.0b013e3182962cab
Subject(s) - medicine , ciprofloxacin , incidence (geometry) , trimethoprim , urinary system , transplantation , sulfamethoxazole , kidney transplantation , gastroenterology , hazard ratio , antibiotics , antibiotic prophylaxis , surgery , confidence interval , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , physics , optics
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common after kidney transplantation, with limited data to guide antibiotic prophylaxis.