Bacteriuria in Patients with Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder: The Role of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Shenouda, Ragy N.; Abou El-Khier, Noha T.; El-Daker, Medhat A.; Osman, Yasser; Badr, Rawia I.

doi:10.21608/ejmm.2020.249862

Bacteriuria in Patients with Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder: The Role of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Document Type : New and original researches in the field of Microbiology.

Authors

¹ Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt

² Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt

10.21608/ejmm.2020.249862

Abstract

Urinary diversion is mainly needed after radical cystectomy. Urinary tract infection is one of the most common infectious complication following this procedure and Escherichia coli is the most prevalent organism implicated in bacteriuria associated with orthotopic ileal neobladder.
Abbreviations:
ASB: asymptomatic bacteriuria, BC: bladder cancer, E. coli: Escherichia coli, GIT: gastrointestinal tract, MLST: multi-locus sequence typing, PAI(s): pathogenicity islands, PFGE: pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, RC: radical cystectomy, UD: urinary diversion, UPEC: uropathogenic Escherichia coli, UT: urinary tract, UTI(s): urinary tract infection(s), VF(s): virulence factor(s).

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