Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Streptococcus pneumoniae is not commonly considered an agent of urinary tract infections. We report 3 children with urinary tract abnormalities who had high numbers of S. pneumoniae in their urine (>10(4) CFU/mL) and varying clinical symptoms.

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Autores principales: Burckhardt, Irene, Zimmermann, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21192871
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100895
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spelling pubmed-32046372011-11-03 Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease Burckhardt, Irene Zimmermann, Stefan Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Streptococcus pneumoniae is not commonly considered an agent of urinary tract infections. We report 3 children with urinary tract abnormalities who had high numbers of S. pneumoniae in their urine (>10(4) CFU/mL) and varying clinical symptoms. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3204637/ /pubmed/21192871 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100895 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_fullStr Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
title_full_unstemmed Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
title_short Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
title_sort streptococcus pneumoniae in urinary tracts of children with chronic kidney disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204637/
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