143The Frequency of Antibiotic Treatment of Positive Urine Cultures in Hospitalized Patients that are not UTIs: A Three Hospital Survey

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  • Loren Miller
  • Katherine Kahn
  • Samantha J. Eells
  • Seong Choi
  • Maya Riva
  • Marianne Go-Wheeler
  • Tanzib Hossain
  • Jonathan Grein
چکیده

143. The Frequency of Antibiotic Treatment of Positive Urine Cultures in Hospitalized Patients that are not UTIs: A Three Hospital Survey Loren Miller, MD, MPH; Katherine Kahn, MD; Samantha J. Eells, MPH; Seong Choi, MD; Maya Riva, PharmD; Marianne Go-Wheeler, MD; Tanzib Hossain, MD; Jonathan Grein, MD; Division of Adult Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute At Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Harbor-University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, CA; UCLA Division of General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; Infectious Diseases, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; Western University of Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Pomona, CA; HarborUCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA; Hospital Epidemiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

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تاریخ انتشار 2014