Single Clinical Isolates from Acute Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections Are Representative of Dominant <italic toggle="yes">In Situ</italic> Populations
ABSTRACT Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most commonly acquired bacterial infections in humans, and uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains are responsible for over 80% of all cases. The standard method for identification of uropathogens in clinical laboratories is cultivation, primari...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014-05-01
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| Series: | mBio |
| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01064-13 |