POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION AMPLIFICATION OF BACTERIAL 16S rRNA GENES IN INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS AND CONTROL PATIENT BLADDER BIOPSIES
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 159 (1) , 280-283
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(01)64082-5
Abstract
Purpose: Several characteristics of the chronic bladder disease called interstitial cystitis (IC) suggest an infectious etiology. However, a single causative organism has not been convincin...Keywords
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