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Homology of Escherichia coli isolated from urine and vagina and their antimicrobial susceptibility in postmenopausal women with recurrent cystitis.
Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy - 1 Oct 2024
Sekito Takanori, Sadahira Takuya, Hirakawa Hidetada, Ishii Ayano, Wada Koichiro, Araki Motoo
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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a typical cystitis-causing organism that can migrate from the vagina to the bladder and cause recurrent cystitis (RC). Few reports have compared the characteristics of urinary and vaginal UPEC in patients with RC. We carried out molecular biological analyses of Escherichia coli (E. coli) strains and their antimicrobial susceptibility to assess the association between...
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