Journal article
Antibiotic resistance in uncomplicated urinary tract infection: problems with interpreting cumulative resistance rates from local community laboratories.
Abstract
AIMS: To determine the resistance rates and patterns in bacteria causing uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) presenting to general practitioners (GPs) in Christchurch.
METHODS: 82 randomly selected GPs in Christchurch participated in the study. Midstream urine (MSU) samples were prospectively collected for standard microbiological analysis on all women between the ages of 16 and 50 years presenting with symptoms of dysuria and …
Authors
Richards DA; Toop LJ; Chambers ST; Sutherland MG; Harris BH; Ikram RB; Jones MR; McGeoch GRB; Peddie B
Journal
The New Zealand Medical Journal, Vol. 115, No. 1146, pp. 12–14
Publication Date
January 25, 2002
ISSN
0301-6331