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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Longterm Care. 2012 Apr;20(4):33–38.

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Modified diagnostic algorithm that was used to identify and manage urinary tract infections (UTIs) in our long-term care (LTC) facility, which had a higher incidence of UTIs than the national average. This algorithm divides symptoms into major and minor according to the strength of evidence of their association with UTI in LTC facilities.