Urinary Tract Infections in Hospitalized Ischemic Stroke Patients: Source and Impact on Outcome.

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Published in Cureus on February 06, 2017

Authors

Einar Bogason1, Kathy Morrison2, Omar Zalatimo3, David M Ermak4, Erik Lehman5, Eric Markley3, Kevin Cockroft3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosurgery, Mercy Medical Center.
2: Penn State Hershey Stroke Center.
3: Department of Neurosurgery, Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
4: Department of Neurology, Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
5: Public Health Sciences, Penn State Hershey Medical Center.

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