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Uropathogens from diabetic patients in Libya: virulence factors and phylogenetic groups of Escherichia coli isolates
2 Jul 2009
Abstract excerpt
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are reported mainly from developed countries. In addition to this underreporting from developing countries, there is a lack of information pertaining to the virulence factors (VFs) and phylogenetic grouping of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) from DM and non-DM patients in developing countries. Between July 2005 and June 2006, urine...
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