Acute urinary tract infections
Chaudhuri, A.
Acute Medicine 4(1): 21-26
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 1747-4884 PMID: 21655509 Document Number: 10790
Urinary tract infections remain a significant cause of morbidity throughout the globe. Proper understanding of the disease is extremely important for appropriate management. Recent studies have helped to define the population groups at risk for these infections, as well as the most cost-effective management strategies. This article will discuss aspects of initial diagnosis and subsequent management of different high risk groups.
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