Inhibition of urease activity in the urinary tract pathogen Staphylococcus saprophyticus
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Urinary tract infection in young women, with special reference to Staphylococcus saprophyticus.
Acute urinary tract infections in young women attending a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases were caused by the same bacteria, in the same proportions, as those that caused infections in women students. Staphylococcus saprophyticus biotype 3 (formerly called Micrococcus subgroup 3) was the commonest organism after coliform bacilli and caused about 30% of the infections. It was uncommon in...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Letters in Applied Microbiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0266-8254
DOI: 10.1111/lam.12153