URINE CULTURE IN THE ELDERLY - SCIENTIFICALLY DOUBTFUL AND PRACTICALLY USELESS

被引:18
作者
CLAGUE, JE
HORAN, MA
机构
[1] University Department of Geriatric Medicine, Withington Hospital, Manchester
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10.1016/S0140-6736(94)91702-7
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:1035 / 1036
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