PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION AND BACTERIAL INTERACTIONS OF THE COMPLEX MICROBIAL POPULATION IN URINARY DOUBLE-J CATHETERS
Juan Vicente Farizano, Emilia Castagnaro, Julián Thomas Arroyo-Egea, Juan Daniel Aparicio, Alicia Cecilia Vallejos, Elvira Maria Hebert, Lucila Saavedra, Viviana Andrea Rapisarda, Josefina M. Villegas, Mariana Grillo-Puertas
This study characterizes bacterial interactions and phenotypes of uropathogens isolated from urinary catheters, revealing biofilm-forming capabilities and multidrug resistance in key species.
Frontiers in Microbiology · Jul 10, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology