Urinary infection caused by Micrococcus subgroup 3.
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The laboratory findings and clinical presentations in urinary infections in 23 nurses, 10 caused by Micrococcus subgroup 3 and 13 by Escherichia coli, were studied, and the symptoms and possible predisposing factors compared. There were no important differences between the two groups. The infections caused by Micrococcus subgroup 3 were symptomatically severe, as were those caused by Escherichia coli.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 26 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1973