I welcomed Shaikh’s article about acute urinary tract infection in infants and young children. 1 Fever of unknown origin is a frequent issue in family practice, and confidence in excluding this ...

What Do Nurses Know About Urine Cultures? Urinary catheters carry an inherent risk for infection. Many healthcare providers do not follow current guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of ...

I thank Kolk for her request for clarification. Suppose you are seeing a 1-year-old infant who has had a fever for two days but whose results of physical examination are unremarkable. The pretest ...