Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Burckhardt, Irene; Zimmermann, Stefan

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Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

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Jan 2011
By Burckhardt, Irene ; Zimmermann, Stefan

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Burckhardt, Irene ; Zimmermann, Stefan
Description:

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.
Subjects:

Anti-Bacterial Agents Bacteria Child Children Chronic Kidney Disease Dispatch Female Humans Infant Kidney Failure, Chronic Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Pneumococcosuria Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Streptococcus Pneumoniae Urinary Tract Infections Urine UTI
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Emerg Infect Dis. 17(1):120-122.
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Journal Article
Volume:

17
Issue:

1
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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