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An update on purple urine bag syndrome

Purple urine bag syndrome is characterized by the urinary drainage bag turning purple in patients on prolonged urinary catheterization, especially those in the bedridden state. It is associated with bacterial urinary tract infections caused by indigo-producing and indirubin-producing bacteria, usual...

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Autores principales: Hadano, Yoshiro, Shimizu, Taro, Takada, Shimon, Inoue, Toshiya, Sorano, Sumire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3437914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22969302
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S35320