"Proteus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that occurs in the intestines of humans and a wide variety of animals, as well as in manure, soil, and polluted waters. Its species are pathogenic, causing urinary tract infections and are also considered secondary invaders, causing septic lesions at other sites of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D011511
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.425.600 B03.660.250.150.590
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Proteus" by people in Profiles.
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Antimicrobial resistance patterns of urine culture specimens from 27 nursing homes: Impact of a two-year antimicrobial stewardship intervention. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 07; 40(7):780-786.
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Proteus spp. as Putative Gastrointestinal Pathogens. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2018 07; 31(3).
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The association between ethnicity and vaginal microbiota composition in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0181135.
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Microbial flora and viral contact status of Chinese hamsters (Cricetulus griseus). Lab Anim Sci. 1973 Dec; 23(6):899-902.