10 Urinary Tract Infection Causes

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Cause #6: Enterococcus

Enterococcus is a large genus of gram-positive bacteria that are often seen in pairs or short chains. The two commonest commensal enterococcus organisms found in the intestines of humans are Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium.

Other strains include Enterococcus casseliflavus, Enterococcus gallinarum, and Enterococcus raffinosus.

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