Changes in urine composition after trauma facilitate bacterial growth

Changes in urine composition after trauma facilitate bacterial growth

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Critically ill patients including trauma patients are at high risk of urinary tract infection (UTI). The composition of urine in trauma patients may be modified due to inflammation, systemic stress, rhabdomyolysis, life support treat...

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Main Authors: Aubron Cecile, Huet Olivier, Ricome Sylvie, Borderie Didier, Pussard Eric, Leblanc Pierre-Etienne, Bouvet Odile, Vicaut Eric, Denamur Erick, Duranteau Jacques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Nosocomial urinary tract infection
<it>Escherichia coli</it>
Bacterial growth
Trauma patients
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/330

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