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Rapid diagnostic assay for detection of cellulose in urine as biomarker for biofilm-related urinary tract infections

The ability of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) to adopt a biofilm lifestyle in the urinary tract is suggested as one cause of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). A clinical role of UPEC biofilm is further supported by the presence of bacterial aggregates in urine of UTI patients. Yet, n...

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Autores principales: Antypas, Haris, Choong, Ferdinand X., Libberton, Ben, Brauner, Annelie, Richter-Dahlfors, Agneta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6203724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30393563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-018-0069-y