Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: A Rare Spot Diagnosis
Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is a complication of urinary tract infections (UTIs) where catheter bags and tubing turn purple. It is alarming for patients, families, and clinicians; however, it is in itself a benign phenomenon. PUBS is the result of UTIs with specific bacteria that produce sulpha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9131872 |