title: Ureteral stent infections: a prospective study.
authors.affiliation: Kocaeli University Medical Faculty, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey. Electronic address: l.nilsun@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Nilsun
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Altunal
authors.affiliation: Kocaeli University Medical Faculty, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ayse
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Willke
authors.affiliation: Kocaeli University Medical Faculty, Department of Public Health, İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey.
authors.forename: Onur
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Hamzaoğlu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000150:complications*; D012307:Risk Factors; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000382:microbiology; D013997:Time Factors; D014513:Ureter / Q000382:microbiology; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D014556:Urine / Q000382:microbiology; D055815:Young Adult