NOTE ON PROPHYLAXIS OF POST-CATHETERIZATION URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
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Non-Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Urinary Tract Infections
Increasing antimicrobial resistance has stimulated interest in non-antibiotic prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Well-known steps in the pathogenesis of UTIs are urogenital colonization and adherence of uropathogens to uroepithelial cell receptors. To prevent colonization in postmenopausal women, vaginal, but not oral, estrogens have been shown to restore the vagina lacto...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Animal Science
سال: 1963
ISSN: 0008-3984,1918-1825
DOI: 10.4141/cjas63-053