URINARY TRACT INFECTION

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in pediatrics and can have important clinical consequences, especially in infants and children with nephrourologic abnormalities. This book provides an up-to-date and detailed review of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of UTI in childhood, as well as its potential short- and long-term complications. Through a practical, evidence-based approach, it also addresses risk factors, the most common etiologic agents, and the most effective preventive strategies. An essential resource for pediatricians, residents and primary care professionals committed to the comprehensive care of the child.

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Graduated in Medicine at the UMH (2013-2019). Specialized in Pediatrics at the Hospital General Universitario Santa Lucía in Cartagena (Murcia) (2020-2024) with subsequent subspecialization in Pediatric Nephrology.