Streptococcus pneumoniae in urinary tracts of children with chronic kidney disease
Streptococcus pneumoniae is not commonly considered an agent of urinary tract infections. We report 3 children with urinary tract abnormalities who had high numbers of S. pneumoniae in their urine (>104 CFU/mL) and varying clinical symptoms.
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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January 2011
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Emerging infectious diseases
Year: 2011, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 120-122 |
| ISSN: | 1080-6059 |
| DOI: | 10.3201/eid1701.100895 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100895 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/1/10-0895_article 
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| Author Notes: | Irene Burckhardt and Stefan Zimmermann |
| Summary: | Streptococcus pneumoniae is not commonly considered an agent of urinary tract infections. We report 3 children with urinary tract abnormalities who had high numbers of S. pneumoniae in their urine (>104 CFU/mL) and varying clinical symptoms. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 24.06.2022 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1080-6059 |
| DOI: | 10.3201/eid1701.100895 |