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Microbiology

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What is the function of urinary system?   1. filter for blood 2.remove wastes and excess water  
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Normal genitourinary tract is ?   Sterile, except distal urethra  
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Which parts belong to lower UTI?   Bladder, urethra  
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Which parts belong to upper UTI?   Kidneys, ureters  
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What are the common lower UTIs?   Cystitis, Dysuria  
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What are the common upper UTIs?   Pyelonephritis(bladder infection),  
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In hospitals, high incidence of UTI mainly due to?   catheterisation  
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What are the common pathogens related to UTI?   E.coli, Proteus, Klebsiella, Stap. aureus, Stap. saprophyticus, Enterococcus  
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What are the normal flora in UT?   Diphtheroids, Lactobacillus spp., Bacillus spp., Coagulase negative staphylococci other than Staphylococcus saprophyticus  
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What are the specimens for the lab diagnosis of UTI?   1.Mid stream urine: Preferred for culture and sensitivity testing due to the reduced(MSU) 2.Cathetherized urine(CSU) 3.Suprapubic aspirate (SU) 4.Urine bag 5.Early morning specimen (EMU)  
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What are the culture materials for UT samples?   1.Chromogenic agar 2,MacConkey agar 3.Cysteine lactose electrolyte deficient (CLED) agar 4.Blood agar  
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What is chromogenic agar?   1.Allows direct identification of the commonest urinary pathogens 2.Bacterial enzymes with different substrates to produce colored colonies.  
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If for culture, need __________ for urine collection?   Sterile bottle  
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Transport to lab immediately, or refrigerated, or use preservative ________?   Boric acid  
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What is the example of chromogenic agar?   Oxoid Brilliance UTI agar  
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What is Oxoid Brilliance agar?   non-selective, differential agar  
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What is Cystein Lactose Electroylete Deficient agar(CLED)?   1.differential 2.electrolyte removed 3.allows growth of most urinary pathogens  
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How identify lactose and non-lactose fermenter?   Lactose fermenter: Yellow Non-lactose fermenter: White/colourless  
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MSU sample will be followed up if ?   1.≥10^5 colony forming units (CFU)/ml, means significant growth 2.only one organism present  
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There is a follow up if _______________ from Suprapubic urine?   any growth  
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How to treat UTI?   Cotrimoxazole or Ciprofloxacin or Nitrofurantoin  
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What does routine microscopic urine analysis observe?   1.WBC, RBC, Epithelial cells 2.hyaline cast, granular cast, cellular cast 3.Crystals, like calcium oxalate, uric acid 4.Microorganisms, like Trichomonas vaginalis  
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What biochemical tests could be done on urine?   1.Protein - indicates infection 2.Nitrate reduction - indicate presence of bacteria 3.Leucocyte Esterase - presence of WBC 4.Glucose - decrease during infection  
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