Detection of virulence genes in Escherichia coli isolated from patients with cystitis and pyelonephritis
Background: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a common cause of ascending urinary tract infections including cystitis and pyelonephritis. The purpose of this study was to investigate virulence genes among Escherichia coli isolated from patients with cystitis and pyelonephritis. Methods: Betw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214014878 |