Urinary tract infection in primary health care in northern Sweden. III. Bacteriology in relation to clinical and epidemiological factors.

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Published in Scand J Prim Health Care on November 01, 1987

Authors

S Ferry1, L G Burman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of General Practice, University of Umeå, Sweden.

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