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Micro Quiz Week 13
Question | Answer |
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The primary bacterium responsible for most UTIs is _______ | Escherichia coli |
The urinary tract infection involving infection of the urinary bladder is called _______ | cystitis |
The presence of bacteria in the urine is called | bacteriuria |
The most common fungus causing urinary tract infections is | Candida albicans |
Two parasites that cause urinary tract infections are | Schistosoma haematobium and Trichomonas vaginalis |
acteria that have been identified as frequently responsible for nonsexually transmitted infections of the reproductive system include | e coli, Gardnerella vaginalis, and Staphylococcus aureus |
The normal flora present in the healthy male reproductive system is best characterized as | sterile, no normal flora |
Factors that can increase the chances of vaginitis are | se of antibiotics, pregnancy, and menopause |
The drug most often used in fighting protozoan infections of the reproductive system is | metronidazole |
One of the defense mechanisms in place in the organs/tissues of the reproductive tract that prevent microbial infection includes | acidic pH |