Time-based distribution of Staphylococcus saprophyticus pulsed field gel-electrophoresis clusters in community-acquired urinary tract infections

Time-based distribution of Staphylococcus saprophyticus pulsed field gel-electrophoresis clusters in community-acquired urinary tract infections

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The epidemiology of urinary tract infections (UTI) by Staphylococcus saprophyticus has not been fully characterised and strain typing methods have not been validated for this agent. To evaluate whether epidemiological relationships exist between clusters of pulsed field gel-electrophoresis (PFGE) ge...

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Main Authors: Viviane Santos de Sousa, Renata Fernandes Rabello, Rubens Clayton da Silva Dias, Ianick Souto Martins, Luisa Barbosa Gomes da Silva dos Santos, Elisabeth Mendes Alves, Lee Woodford Riley, Beatriz Meurer Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2013-02-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
PFGE genotype
UTI epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762013000100012

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