Purple urine bag syndrome is a rare manifestation of bacteriuria on bladder catheter: case report
Abstract Background Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is a complication of bacterial colonisation of bladder catheters in which urine turns purple in the tubing, as well as in the catheter bag. This rare phenomenon can be very worrisome and stressful for the patients and their families, as well as fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-06-01
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Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-021-00191-5 |