Polymicrobial and monomicrobial bacteraemic urinary tract infection
Y Siegman-Igra, T Kulka, D Schwartz… - Journal of hospital …, 1994 - Elsevier
Polymicrobial blood or urine cultures in bacteraemic urinary tract infection (UTI) are
relatively common. There is, however, very little information available on the clinical and
bacteriological features that distinguishes between monomicrobial and polymicrobial
urosepsis. During 1980–1984, 68 of 198 episodes (34%) of urosepsis with at least one
identical organism in blood and urine, had multiple growth in either one or the other.
Comparison between monomicrobial and polymicrobial infectious episodes showed that the …
relatively common. There is, however, very little information available on the clinical and
bacteriological features that distinguishes between monomicrobial and polymicrobial
urosepsis. During 1980–1984, 68 of 198 episodes (34%) of urosepsis with at least one
identical organism in blood and urine, had multiple growth in either one or the other.
Comparison between monomicrobial and polymicrobial infectious episodes showed that the …
