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    ESSIC uses the name bladder pain syndrome (BPS) instead of interstitial cystitis (IC) and/or painful bladder syndrome (PBS): click here for more details.

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    • Chronic cystitis caused by Corynebacterium urealyticum detected by polymerase chain reaction.
      Simoons-Smit AM, Savelkoul PH, Newling DW, et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2000;19:949-52 
      • a case of a 73-year-old man with chronic cystitis due to Corynebacterium urealyticum is described 
      • it should be noted that routine urine cultures were negative, but prolonged culture on sheep blood agar led to the isolation and identification of  Corynebacterium urealyticum; identification was confirmed by polymerase chain reaction on the colonies 
      • the patient was treated successfully with vancomycin

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