Molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus saprophyticus isolated from women with uncomplicated community-acquired urinary tract infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1561-1564

  Widerström, Micael ^a   Wiström, Johan ^b   Ferry, Sven ^b,c   Karlsson, Carina ^b   Monsen, Tor ^b  

^a ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Vännäs Primary Health Care Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIVMECILLINAM; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLONE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; SWEDEN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SWEDEN; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS;

EID: 34248547058     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02071-06     Document Type: Article

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