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Relatedness of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Colonizing Women Longitudinally
1 Mar 2001
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PURPOSE: The longitudinal colonization patterns by Escherichia coli of the vaginal introitus and urinary tract were investigated. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cultures of the vaginal introitus and midstream urine were collected once a week for 12 consecutive weeks from five women with (patients) and five without (controls) a history of urinary tract infection (UTI). RESULTS: A total of 63 E. coli isolates was obtained...
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