Improving Management of Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults: A Paradigm Shift or Therapeutic Nihilism?

Christopher J Crnich^{1

2}, Robin L Jump^{3

4}, David A Nace⁵

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infection Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.
² Medical Service, William S. Middleton Veterans Affairs Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin.
³ Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Specialty Care Center of Innovation, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁵ Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Editorial

Christopher J Crnich et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Aug.

. 2017 Aug;65(8):1661-1663.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.14961. Epub 2017 Jun 27.

Christopher J Crnich^{1

2}, Robin L Jump^{3

4}, David A Nace⁵

¹ Division of Infection Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.
² Medical Service, William S. Middleton Veterans Affairs Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin.
³ Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Specialty Care Center of Innovation, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁵ Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Comment on

"Urinary Tract Infection"-Requiem for a Heavyweight.
Finucane TE. Finucane TE. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Aug;65(8):1650-1655. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14907. Epub 2017 May 19. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017. PMID: 28542707