Urovirulence determinants in Escherichia coli strains causing prostatitis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 464-469

  Andreu, Antonia ^b   Stapleton, Ann E ^a   Fennell, Cynthia ^b   Lockman, H A ^b   Xercavins, Mariona ^b   Fernandez, Francisco ^b   Stamm, Walter E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CYSTITIS; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATITIS; PYELONEPHRITIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0030810928     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514065     Document Type: Article

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