Developing a model to estimate the probability of bacteremia in women with community-onset febrile urinary tract infection

Developing a model to estimate the probability of bacteremia in women with community-onset febrile urinary tract infection

Introduction: Among patients with urinary tract infection (UTI), bacteremic cases show higher mortality rates than do nonbacteremic cases. Early identification of bacteremic cases is crucial for severity assessment of patients with febrile UTI. This study aimed to identify predictors associated with...

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Main Authors: Won Sup Oh, Yeon-Sook Kim, Joon Sup Yeom, Hee Kyoung Choi, Yee Gyung Kwak, Jae-Bum Jun, Seong Yeon Park, Jin-Won Chung, Ji-Young Rhee, Baek-Nam Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
urinary tract infection
pyelonephritis
bacteremia
decision support technique
sensitivity
specificity
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/7559
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