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Detection of intracellular bacterial communities in a child with Escherichia coli recurrent urinary tract infections.
Pathogens and disease - 1 Aug 2013
Robino Luciana, Scavone Paola, Araujo Lucia, Algorta Gabriela, Zunino Pablo, Vignoli Rafael
Abstract excerpt
The formation of intracellular bacterial communities (IBC) has been proposed as a new pathogenic model for urinary tract infections. Scarce reports describe this phenomenon in humans. We describe the presence of IBC in uroepithelial cells of a child with recurrent urinary infections. Urine specim...
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