A patient suspected to have a UTI infection had a metallic green growth on EMB agar and also had positive culture on blood agar plates. The patient was most likely infected with: Klebsiella E.coli Proteus mirabilis Enterobacter Staphylococcus saprophyticus

A patient suspected to have a UTI infection had a metallic green growth on EMB agar and also had positive culture on blood agar plates. The patient was most likely infected with: Klebsiella E.coli Proteus mirabilis Enterobacter Staphylococcus saprophyticus

Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781111306663

Author:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Publisher:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Chapter9: Microbial Disease Transmission

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4UTM

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A patient suspected to have a UTI infection had a metallic green growth on EMB agar and also had positive culture on blood agar plates. The patient was most likely infected with:

		Klebsiella
		E.coli
		Proteus mirabilis
		Enterobacter
		Staphylococcus saprophyticus

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