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Escherichia coli colonizing the neurogenic bladder are similar to widespread clones causing disease in patients with normal bladder function.
Spinal cord - 1 Sept 2008
Schlager T A, Johnson J R, Ouellette L M, Whittam T S
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STUDY DESIGN: Clonal typing of neurogenic clones. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether neurogenic clones carried over weeks in the urine of asymptomatic children with neurogenic bladder were similar to known uropathogenic clones associated with disease. SETTING: Michigan State University; VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA. METHODS: Escherichia coli isolates from the urine of 15 children previously followed were...
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