Observation of intracellular bacterial communities in urinary sediment using brightfield microscopy; a case report

Observation of intracellular bacterial communities in urinary sediment using brightfield microscopy; a case report

Abstract Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are usually related to the presence of Escherichia coli, a microorganism that adopts an intracellular life-style during the pathogenesis of cystitis. Evidence of the underlying mechanism in urothelial cells from urine samples has been reported. How...

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Main Authors: Carlos Martínez-Figueroa, Karen Cortés-Sarabia, Luz del Carmen Alarcón-Romero, Hilda Guadalupe Catalán-Nájera, Micaela Martínez-Alarcón, Amalia Vences-Velázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Urinary tract infections
Escherichia coli
Intracellular bacterial communities
Urinary sediment
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00661-y

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