Article
[Pathogenesis of urinary tract infections].
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Dec 2005
Andreu Antonia
Abstract excerpt
"Uropathogenic Escherichia coli" has been the term used to describe E. coli strains able to cause urinary tract infections. Their molecular characterization has demonstrated that these strains are the same as those causing infections in non-urinary extraintestinal locations, and it has been proposed thus the more inclusive term "extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli" or "ExPEC" to use. ExPEC derive mainly from the...
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