Comparison of phenotypic and genetic traits of ESBL-producing UPEC strains causing recurrent or single episode UTI in postmenopausal women

Abstract Background Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) occur in over 20% of patients, with postmenopausal women (over 50 years old) carrying the highest risk for recurrence compared to younger women. Virulence factors such as type 1 fimbriae adhesin FimH, the outer membrane protease OmpT, an...

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Principais autores:	Michelle Kalu, Peter Jorth, Annie Wong-Beringer
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2025-02-01
coleção:	Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Assuntos:	Recurrent UTIs UPEC Postmenopausal women Intracellular bacterial communities
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-025-00779-7
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