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Urinary tract infection - children - Evidence
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The following references were cited in April 2008. References cited after this date reflect new evidence incorporated since original publication of this topic.

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  4. BNF 54 (2007) British National Formulary. 54th edn. London: British Medical Association and Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
  5. BNF for Children (2007) British National Formulary for children. London: British Medical Association and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
  6. Brumfitt, W., Hamilton-Miller, J. and Bailey, R.R. (Eds.) (1998) Urinary tract infections. London: Chapman & Hall Medical.
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  9. HPA (2006) Management of infection guidance for primary care for consultation & local adaptation (amended December 2006). Health Protection Agency. www.hpa.org.uk [Free Full-text]
  10. HPA and Association of Medical Microbiologists (2008) Management of infection guidance for primary care for consultation and local adaptation. Health Protection Agency. www.hpa.org.uk [Free Full-text]
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  12. Larcombe, J. (2007) Urinary tract infection in children. Clinical Evidence. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. www.clinicalevidence.com
  13. MCA (2002) Summary of product characteristics for Macrodantin capsules 50mg. Medicines Control Agency.
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  15. Miron, D., Daas, A., Sakran, W. et al. (2007) Is omitting post urinary-tract-infection renal ultrasound safe after normal antenatal ultrasound? An observational study. Archives of Disease in Childhood 92(6), 502-504. [Abstract]
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  17. NICE (2007) Feverish illness in children. Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years (NICE guideline). National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. www.nice.org.uk [Free Full-text]
  18. NICE (2009) When to suspect child maltreatment (NICE guideline). National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. www.nice.org.uk [Free Full-text]
  19. Reeves, D. (2007) Personal communication. Medical Director/Consultant Medical Microbiologist and Professor of Medical Microbiology, Southmead Hospital and Bristol University: Bristol.
  20. Stamm, W.E. (1998) Urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis. In: Fauci, A.S., Braunwald, E. and Isselbacher, K.J. (Eds.) Harrison's principles of internal medicine. New York: McGraw-Hill.
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