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UTI bugs : SEEK PP
Species & Features of the organism
Serratia marcescens : Some strains produce a red pigment; often nosocomial and drug-resistant; “red-diaper syndrome”
Staphylococcus saprophyticus : Second leading cause of community-acquired UTI in sexually active women.
Escherichia coli : Leading cause of UTI. Colonies show metallic sheen on EMB agar.
Enterobacter cloacae : Often nosocomial and drug-resistant
Klebsiella pneumoniae : Large mucoid capsule and viscous colonies
Proteus mirabilis : Motility causes “swarming” on agar; produces urease; associated with struvite stones
Pseudomonas aeruginosa : Pseudomonas Blue-green pigment and fruity odor;usually nosocomial and drug-resistant
Species & Features of the organism
Serratia marcescens : Some strains produce a red pigment; often nosocomial and drug-resistant; “red-diaper syndrome”
Staphylococcus saprophyticus : Second leading cause of community-acquired UTI in sexually active women.
Escherichia coli : Leading cause of UTI. Colonies show metallic sheen on EMB agar.
Enterobacter cloacae : Often nosocomial and drug-resistant
Klebsiella pneumoniae : Large mucoid capsule and viscous colonies
Proteus mirabilis : Motility causes “swarming” on agar; produces urease; associated with struvite stones
Pseudomonas aeruginosa : Pseudomonas Blue-green pigment and fruity odor;usually nosocomial and drug-resistant
Urinary tract infections
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First Aid for the USMLE STEP1 -2007
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