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Subversion of host innate immunity by uropathogenic Escherichia coli [PDF]
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) cause the majority of community-onset urinary tract infections (UTI) and represent a major etiologic agent of healthcare-associated UTI.
Cavalieri +5 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF PYELONEPHRITIS COMPLICATIONS ON COURSE OF PREGNANCY AND LABOR [PDF]
Pyelonephritis - nonspecific, infectious-inflammatory process with primary and primary lesion interstitial tissue walls and renal tubules, with subsequent involvement of glomerular and vascular system.
Ashish, D., Bakun, O.V.
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis.
A 76-year-old woman presented with spiking fever and right back pain. Ultrasonography (US) revealed that her right kidney was enlarged. Computed tomography (CT) showed the parenchyma was replaced by non-enhancing masses but the overall kidney shape was maintained. These findings were compatible with those of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XP). The
T, Muta +4 more
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Comparison of type and antibiotic resistance of microorganisms causing pyelonephritis in children with and without functional constipation [PDF]
Background. As mentioned, in this study we compared the type of microorganisms causing pyelonephritis and their resistance in two groups of children with and without constipation. This issue is very important in the clinic in initial empirical treatment (
Mohsen Mohammadi +5 more
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Periportal Edema as an Extrarenal Manifestation of Acute Pyelonephritis
Acute pyelonephritis is a common infection of the upper urinary tract that affects approximately 250,000 adults in the United States. Individuals with acute pyelonephritis require hospitalization and intravenous antimicrobial therapy.
Yu-Yun Chang, Kuei-Hong Kuo
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Renal scar formation and kidney function following antibiotic-treated murine pyelonephritis
We present a new preclinical model to study treatment, resolution and sequelae of severe ascending pyelonephritis. Urinary tract infection (UTI), primarily caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), is a common disease in children.
Patrick D. Olson +7 more
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Phenotypic microarrays suggest Escherichia coli ST131 is not a metabolically distinct lineage of extra-intestinal pathogenic E. coli [PDF]
Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) are the major aetiological agent of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans. The emergence of the CTX-M producing clone E. coli ST131 represents a major challenge to public health worldwide.
A Coelho +46 more
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The purpose of this paper is to review current thinking about pyelonephritis. Pyelonephritis may be defined as a bacterial infection of the kidney which affects the parenchyma, the pelvis, and the calyces.
Falls, William F., Jr.
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A brief review of the literature on the malignant ureteral obstruction [PDF]
Malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) caused by a primarily urological tumor or secondary to a late-stage malignancy can be difficult for the urologist to manage. Due to a lack of clinical data on the management of MUO, every case is particular and should
Brînză, Adrian +7 more
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis and emphysematous cystitis are intractable diseases. Eight cases of bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis and emphysematous cystitis have been reported, but no treatment has been established.
Yoshihiro Kawaguchi +6 more
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