Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: Reporting a Case of Rare Incidence in Portugal

Sónia Gonçalves Pereira; Olga Santos; Raquel Martins; Rafael Henriques; Margarida Cepa

doi:10.20344/amp.22354

Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: Reporting a Case of Rare Incidence in Portugal

Authors

Sónia Gonçalves Pereira Unidade de Saúde Familiar Martingil. Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria. Leiria. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8197-1850
Olga Santos Unidade de Saúde Familiar Martingil. Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria. Leiria.
Raquel Martins Unidade de Saúde Familiar Martingil. Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria. Leiria.
Rafael Henriques Unidade de Saúde Familiar Martingil. Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria. Leiria.
Margarida Cepa Unidade de Saúde Familiar Martingil. Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria. Leiria.

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.22354

Keywords:

Catheter-Related Infections, Morganella morganii, Urinary Catheterization, Urinary Catheters, Urinary Tract Infections

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2024-11-08

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Gonçalves Pereira S, Santos O, Martins R, Henriques R, Cepa M. Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: Reporting a Case of Rare Incidence in Portugal. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2024 Nov. 8 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];37(12):895-6. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/22354

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Vol. 37 No. 12 (2024): December

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