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[Effect of P fimbriae on pyuria and bacterial colonization of the human urinary tract].
Der Urologe. Ausg. A - 1 Feb 2003
Wullt B, Bergsten G, Samuelsson M, Svanborg C
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the role of P fimbriae in colonization of Escherichia coli, host response, and bacterial persistence in humans. Human volunteers were inoculated intravesically with the nonadherent ABU isolate E. coli 83972 and with P fimbriated transformants of the same strain. During the following 24 h all urine samples, and thereafter daily samples, were collected for urine culture, analysis of...
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