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Recurrence of Urinary Tract Infections in Adult Patients with Community-acquired Pyelonephritis Caused by E. coli: A 1-year Follow-up
1 Jan 2000
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In a prospective study, 42 women were followed for recurrence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) for 1 y after an index episode of community-acquired pyelonephritis caused by Escherichia coli. Altogether, 26 repeat episodes were detected. Of these, 20 occurred at least 1 month after the index episode and were regarded as recurrences. In all, 40%, (17 of 42) of the women had recurrences. An earlier history of UTI...
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