Host Factors in Susceptibility to Urinary Tract Infections
- 1 January 1999
- book chapter
- Published by Springer Nature
- Vol. 462, 351-358
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4737-2_27
Abstract
Acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur in millions of young women each year and the majority of these infections are caused by Escherichia coli.This publication has 40 references indexed in Scilit:
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