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Research Article

Hyperbilirubinemia and urinary tract infection: the effect of indirect hyperbilirubinemia on the in vitro growth of uropathogen Escherichia coli in newborn urine

Fatih FirinciDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medical, Dokuz Eylul University IzmirTurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alper SoyluDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medical, Dokuz Eylul University IzmirTurkey
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Cengiz OzturkDepartment of Pediatrics Clinics, Dr. Ekrem Hayri Ustundag Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital IzmirTurkey
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Zeynep GulayDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medical, Dokuz Eylul University IzmirTurkey
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Belde K. DemirDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medical, Dokuz Eylul University IzmirTurkey
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Mehmet TurkmenDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medical, Dokuz Eylul University IzmirTurkey
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Salih KavukcuDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medical, Dokuz Eylul University IzmirTurkey
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Pages 55-57 | Received 29 May 2013, Accepted 24 Jul 2013, Published online: 24 Sep 2013

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