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• The urinary tract includes the kidneys, bladder and the tubes that help carry urine through the urinary tract and out of the body. Most often, infections occur in the bladder and lower urinary tract. Antibiotics are the usual treatment.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Urinary Tract Infection Admissions. (n.d.). HAI Glossary for Healthcare Data and Reporting. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/urinary-tract-infection-admissions.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Urinary Tract Infection Admissions. www.cdc.gov. HAI Glossary for Healthcare Data and Reporting. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/urinary-tract-infection-admissions (accessed: March 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Urinary Tract Infection Admissions." HAI Glossary for Healthcare Data and Reporting. CDC. 28 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/urinary-tract-infection-admissions.

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