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Journal of Infection and Public Health (2009)2, 101 111 REVIEWU rinary tract infections caused byPseudomonasaeruginosa: A minireviewRahul Mittala,b, , Sudhir Aggarwalc, Saroj Sharmab,Sanjay Chhibberb, Kusum HarjaibaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USAbDepartment of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, IndiacDepartment of Physiology, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, TN, USAR eceived 1 July 2009; received in revised form 12 August 2009; accepted 13 August 2009 KEYWORDSU rinary tract infections ;Pseudomonasaeruginosa;Biofilm s;Virulence factorsSummaryUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are a serious health problem affectingmillions of people each year. infections of the Urinary tract are the second mostcommon type of infection in the body. Catheterization of the Urinary tract is themost common factor, which predisposes the host to these infections . Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI) is responsible for 40% of nosocomial infections , making itthe most common cause of nosocomial infection.
Urinary tract infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A minireview 103 Figure 1 Photograph showing complete encrustation of urinary catheter by biofilms of P. aeruginosa (A) and a higher magnification showing rod shaped bacteria on the surface of catheter (B). produced by most isolates obtained from trachea,
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