Microbiological profile of symptomatic and asymptomatic bacteriuria recovered from female patients with urinary tract infection
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Bacteria causing symptomatic urinary tract infection or asymptomatic bacteriuria.
One thousand bacterial isolates from consecutive suprapublic aspirations of urine in two groups of patients with symptomatic urinary tract infection and two groups with asymptomatic bacteriuria were studied. Staphylococci accounted for 13 and 27% of the isolates from symptomatic patients but for only 3 and 4% of strains from asymptomatic bacteriuria. Conversely, 18 and 30% of Escherichia coli i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stamford Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2408-8846,2074-5346
DOI: 10.3329/sjm.v3i1.22751