Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Following Caesarean Section in Nnewi, Nigeria: A Prospective Comparative Study
Onyema A. Onyegbule, Gerald O. Udigwe, Ifeanyichukwu Ezebialu, Arinze C. Nduka, Vitus E. Okolie & Ositadinma L. Okor · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014
Background: Urinary tract catheterization is a major risk factor for urinary tract infections (UTIs). Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) still remain a major reservoir of antibiotic resistant pathogens with attendant increase in morbidity and mortality. Objecti...
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10.9734/BMRJ/2014/10097