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Julianna M
The chapter discusses the definition of UTIs, differentiating between lower and upper tract infections, and outlines the characteristics of uncomplicated and complicated UTIs. It highlights the common causative organisms, particularly Escherichia coli, and provides guidelines for outpatient antimicrobial therapy for both uncomplicated and complicated lower tract infections. Special considerations for treatment in pregnant women and catheterized patients are also addressed.
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