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Clinical and microbiological characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae from community-acquired recurrent urinary tract infections.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Sept 2014
Lin W H, Kao C Y, Yang D C, Tseng C C, Wu A B, Teng C H, Wang M C, Wu J J
Abstract excerpt
Understanding the pathogenesis of recurrent urinary tract infection (RUTI) and whether it is attributable to reinfection with a new strain or relapse with the primary infecting strain is of considerable importance. Because previous studies regarding community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae RUTI are inconclusive, we undertook this study to evaluate the characteristics of the host and the bacterial agent K....
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