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Jul 2023
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53. Clobbering CAUTI

Infectious Disease: Insights of Two Specialists
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Catheter-associated UTI: Callum’s nemesis. His white whale. His Sauron. His favourite rant. 

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RICAT study
Chlorhexidine meatal cleaning

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