Hemagglutination and biofilm formation as virulence markers of uropathogenic Escherichia coli in acute urinary tract infections and urolithiasis

INTRODUCTION: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are a major public health concern in developing countries. Most UTIs are caused by E. coli, accounting for up to 90% of community-acquired UTIs (CAUTI). Recurrent UTI is considered as a major risk factor for urolithiasis. Virulence factors like adhesins a...

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Autores principales: Maheswari, Uma B., Palvai, Sunitha, Anuradha, Pattepu Rajalingam, Kammili, Nagamani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24235787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.120093

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24235787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.120093

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