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Acute Escherichia coli prostatitis in previously health young men: bacterial virulence factors, antimicrobial resistance, and clinical outcomes.
Urology - 1 Jun 2011
Krieger John N, Dobrindt Ulrich, Riley Donald E, Oswald Eric
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate clinical outcomes, bacterial virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance in E. coli from young men presenting with acute bacterial prostatitis. METHODS: Initial E. coli isolates from previously healthy young men with no factors compromising urinary tract anatomy or function were tested for virulence-associated genes by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, phylogenetic grouping by...
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