Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urinary Tracts of Children with Chronic Kidney Disease

Emerging Infectious Diseases

卷:17

关键词: Streptococcus pneumoniae;    UTI;    pneumococcosuria;    chronic kidney disease;    children;    bacteria;   

DOI  :  10.3201/eid1701.100895

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Streptococcus pneumoniae is not commonly considered an agent of urinary tract infections. We report 3 children with urinary tract abnormalities who had high numbers of S. pneumoniae in their urine (>104 CFU/mL) and varying clinical symptoms.

【 授权许可】

Unknown