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Urinary tract infections among adults with decompensated liver cirrhosis at a large urban health facility in Uganda

2022-11-02

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<h4>Background: </h4> Decompensated cirrhosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally affecting close to 10.6 million people of which an estimated 28,877 are in Uganda. Bacterial infections including urinary tract infections (UTIs) are an increasing cause of short-term mortality in this sub-population. Data on UTIs among patients with cirrhosis are scarce in Uganda and other settings in sub-Saharan Af...

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7af26bc1-87b8-5c2e-a109-719437bd3b84
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-2210894/v1
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