Urinary Tract Infections in Children

References

Citations

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  2. Currie M, et al. (2003). Follow-up urine cultures and fever in children with urinary tract infection. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 157(12): 1237–1240.

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Other Works Consulted

  • Alon US (2006). Urinary tract infection and perinephric/intranephric abscess. In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 18th ed., pp. 594–596. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  • Bloomfield P, et al. (2006). Antibiotics for acute pyelonephritis in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). Oxford: Update Software.

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  • Murray MT, Bongiorno PB (2006). Cystitis. In JE Pizzorno, MT Murray, eds., Textbook of Natural Medicine, 3rd ed., vol. 2, pp. 1597–1604. St. Louis: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier.


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Author: Debby Golonka, MPHLast Updated: April 30, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Peter Anderson, MD, FRCS(C) - Pediatric Urology

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