| Literature DB >> 30393179 |
Maria Rosaria Iovene1, Francesca Martora2, Enza Mallardo2, Marco De Sio3, Davide Arcaniolo3, Chiara Del Vecchio2, Chiara Pagliuca4, Giuseppe Signoriello5, Mariateresa Vitiello6.
Abstract
The objective was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of our microbiological protocol to simplify the evaluation of bacterial prostatitis in the clinical practice. Our findings show the possibility to apply our alternative enrichment semen culture method to detect prostatic bacterial infection with higher sensitivity than the gold standard M&S technique.Entities:
Keywords: BHI enrichment; Prostatitis; Semen culture
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Year: 2018 PMID: 30393179 DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2018.10.016
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Microbiol Methods ISSN: 0167-7012 Impact factor: 2.363