UTIs have been termed the Rodney Dangerfield of infections, out of a skewed perception that they are easy to treat and have relatively little clinical consequence. The conventional wisdom is that UTIs rarely lead to serious or fatal infections, but…
UTIs have been termed the Rodney Dangerfield of infections, out of a skewed perception that they are easy to treat and have relatively little clinical consequence. The conventional wisdom is that UTIs rarely lead to serious or fatal infections, but…
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