The factors affecting inadequate empirical antimicrobial therapy and clinical course in upper urinary tract infections of the elderly patients

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KORKMAZ P., KURTARAN B., TURAN OZDEN H., KACAR F., ATES S., DURMUS G., ...Daha Fazla

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, cilt.9, sa.5, 2020 (ESCI)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 5
• Basım Tarihi: 2020
• Doi Numarası: 10.4274/mjima.galenos.2020.2020.5
• Dergi Adı: Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Urinary tract infection, empirical, antibiotherapy, mortality, RISK-FACTORS, COMMUNITY, PREVALENCE, PROGNOSIS
• Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: In this study, we aimed to determine the risk factors associated with inadequate empirical antibiotherapy (IEAT) and hospital-related mortality in elderly patients being treated for upper urinary tract infections (UTI).