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... -uncomplicated urinary tract infections
symptoms: -dysuria (pain on urination), urgency and increased frequency of urination |
cystitis
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... -infection that has spread to the kidneys
symptoms: -fever, flank pain |
pylonephritis
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Complicated urinary tract infections:
-Women with ... or ... abnormalities of the genitourinary tract -UTIs in ... -... infections |
functional or structural
men Nosocomial |
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... -infection of lower UTI with no symptoms
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria
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The ... test is a commonly dipstick procedure that rapidly screens for pyuria
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leukocyte esterase
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Organism: ...
-causes the vast majority of community acquired UTIs. -part of normal colonic flora -major virulence factor is P pili, which prevents bacteria from being flushed out by urine |
Escherichia coli
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Organism: ...
-the second most common cause of UTIs in sexually active young women. -common inhabitant of the perineum of young women -has adhesins and urease |
Staphylococcus saprophyticus (a coagulase-negative staphylococcus)
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organism: ...
-member of normal flora -uses pili (fimbrae) -has urease -most common cause of struvite stones |
Proteus mirabilis
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Nosocomial UTIs:
-most complicated UTIs -most common cause: ... -other causes: Enterococcus, Klebsiella, ... (not part of normal flora), and Staphylococcus aureus. -impt. risk factor : ... -treatment often complicated due to nosocomial organisms being multiply drug resistant |
Escherichia coli
Pseudomonas aeruginosa catheterization |
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Urinary tract infections in pregnancy:
Pregnant women should be screened for ... and ... could result in preterm delivery and low birth weight ... can be transmitted to the child during delivery and can cause pneumonia, meningitis, sepsis, and death. |
asymptomatic bacteriuria and cystitis
group B streptococcus |
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What are the 3 causes of Neonatal bacterial meningitis?
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Group B Streptococcus
Escherichia coli Listeria monocytogenes |
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Prostatitis:
-an increased number of inflammatory cells within the prostate gland -most cases caused by reflux of urine into the prostatic ducts -most common cause: ... -other causes: Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus mirabilis 1) ... bacterial prostatitis -symptoms: fever, chills, low back and perineal pain, increased frequency and urgency of urination and dysuria. 2) ... bacterial prostatitis -symptoms: genitourinary pain, increased frequency and urgency of urnation and dysuria. Fevers and chills are usually absent. -recurrent urinary tract infections caused by the same organism |
Escherichia coli
acute chronic |
