Staphylococcus epidermidis Urinary Tract Infection in an Infant
Joint Authors
Upadhyayula, Shankar
Asmar, Basim I.
Kambalapalli, Mamatha
Source
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-08-09
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
We describe the case of a previously healthy 7-month-old male infant with urinary tract infection due to Staphylococcus epidermidis grown from two separate urine cultures.
Further evaluation showed severe bilateral vesicoureteral reflux.
Physicians should not assume that S.
epidermidis is always a contaminant in urine cultures.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Upadhyayula, Shankar& Kambalapalli, Mamatha& Asmar, Basim I.. 2012. Staphylococcus epidermidis Urinary Tract Infection in an Infant. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Upadhyayula, Shankar…[et al.]. Staphylococcus epidermidis Urinary Tract Infection in an Infant. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Upadhyayula, Shankar& Kambalapalli, Mamatha& Asmar, Basim I.. Staphylococcus epidermidis Urinary Tract Infection in an Infant. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-513465
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-513465