Sex-related incidence in proteus infection of the urinary tract in childhood
Autor: | S. R. Saxena, D. C. J. Bassett |
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Rok vydání: | 1975 |
Předmět: |
Male
Adolescent Urinary system Physiology Bacteriuria Sex Factors London medicine Escherichia coli Humans Child biology business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Balanitis Sex related medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Proteus Proteus urinary tract infection Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Immunology Urinary Tract Infections Female business Proteus Infections Research Article |
Zdroj: | Archives of disease in childhood. 50(11) |
ISSN: | 1468-2044 |
Popis: | Over a 2-year period 80% of children found to have significant Proteus bacteriuria were boys. The organism was isolated from the prepuce in 30% of normal boys and 32% of those with balanitis. Proteus urinary tract infection should be carefully confirmed and proved cases thoroughly investigated. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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