The control of urinary tract infection in hospitalised older people.

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Murray Royal Hospital, Tayside Primary Care NHS Trust.

Published: May 2004

Urinary tract infection (UTI) can be symptomatic, asymptomatic, complicated or uncomplicated. A symptomatic UTI is identified by the presence of clinical symptoms that can be attributed to the presence of bacteria in the urinary tract. This may present as an acute uncomplicated UTI or an acute non-obstructive pyelonephritis (bacterial infection of the kidney).

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