Bacterial colonization of the prepuce in boys with vesicoureteral reflux who receive antibiotic prophylaxis

Culture swabs were taken from the periurethral area of 59 consecutive uncircumcised boys with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and 36 boys undergoing circumcision. A pure growth of a uropathogen was isolated in 22 (37%) boys with VUR who were receiving antibiotic prophylaxis and in 10 (28%) boys who unde...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of pediatrics 2001-07, Vol.139 (1), p.160-162
Hauptverfasser:	Cascio, Salvatore, Colhoun, Eric, Puri, Prem
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary - therapeutic use Antibiotic Prophylaxis Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Child, Preschool Circumcision, Male Humans Incidence Male Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Penis - microbiology Risk Assessment Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous Urinary Tract Infections - prevention & control Urinary tract. Prostate gland Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - drug therapy
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