Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rods
Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rods
Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rods
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Uropathogenic E. coli<br />
• Causes 90 per cent of community-acquired urethral<br />
and bladder infections<br />
• Source of infection: normal GI flora<br />
• Infection is more frequent in women<br />
• Infection can be ascending resulting in<br />
pyelonephritis, prostatitis<br />
• Uropathogenic strains harbour special virulence<br />
factors
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