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See Latest ArticlesRelationship Between Urinary Tract Infection and Self-Retaining Double-J Catheter Colonization
Journal of Endourology, 06/05/09
Klis R et al. - The only significant correlation was noted between urine culture and stenting duration. Double-J catheter retention in the urinary tract is associated with a high risk of bacterial colonization, while the risk of urine infection is about fourfold lower. There is a great discrepancy between urine and catheter cultures.
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