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bladder and kidney infections  

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  • The most common cause of bacterial infection in the elderly is urinary tract infection (UTI). However, it is important to distinguish between symptomatic infections and asymptomatic infections because the implications and treatment recommendations for these two entities are different. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Infections, Bladder and Kidney]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VZTGRWN2-L

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