Critiques by Source: Urine Cultures
 
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  • M101-1 (Midstream urine sample: Streptococcus constellatus)
  • M094-1 (Catheter urine sample: Proteus penneri and Enterococcus faecalis)
  • M092-1 (MSU, Morganella morganii)
  • M084-1 (MSU, Enterococcus faecalis) Reporting an AST comment is no longer an acceptable process.
  • M082-1 (MSU, CNS)
  • M074-1 (MSU, VRE E. faecium)
  • M073-1 (MSU, mixed flora-please repeat)
  • M071-2 (MSU, community acquired MRSA) See pdf file for Table 5. The most common microbial etiologies for urinary tract infections in adults.
  • M064-3 (MSU, E. coli, AmpC positive, ESBL negative)
  • M063-1 (MSU, Proteus mirabilis)
  • M062-3 (in and out catheter: Klebsiella pneumoniae, ESBL strain)
  • M061-1 (MSU: E. coli, same strain as in M24-1 )
  • M054-3 (urine: Salmonella Enteritidis)
  • M053-1 (MSU (patient allergic to penicillin: group B streptococci / Streptococcus agalactiae)
  • M051-1 (Catheter urine: Escherichia coli and Morganella morganii ); M72-1 (rehabilitation patient - Morganella morganii)
  • M044-1 (mixed culture, suggestive of contamination); M84-1 (mix of 4 organisms); U73 (mixed flora with VRE) 
  • M042-1 (Staphylococcus saprophyticus); M81-1 (Staphylococcus saprophyticus);
    M93-1 (coagulase-negative staphylococcus [S. epidermidis]) ;
    M83-1 (Staphylococcus lugdunensis)
  • M034-1 (Pseudomonas aeruginosa); M92-1 (low count - E. coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa); M73-1 (Pseudomonas aeruginosa)
  • M033-1 (Klebsiella pneumoniae, ESBL strain)
  • M032-1 (Candida tropicalis); M73-5 (Candida krusei)
  • M024-3 (E. coli with ESBL mediated resistance); M23-1 (E. coli - ESBL strain)
  • M023-1 (E. coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae)
  • M022-4 (Enterobacter cloacae - ampC resistance)
  • M021-1 (Proteus mirabilis - include a fluoroquinolone result); M91-1 (Proteus mirabilis)
  • M014-1 (catheter - Providencia stuartii)
  • M012-1 (group B streptococci)
  • M011-1 & M22-1 (E. coli, resistant to cephalothin, susceptible to cefazolin)
  • M24-1 (E. coli, resistant to ampicillin, gentamicin, SXT, & fluoroquinolones; susceptible to cephalothin, cefazolin & nitrofurantoin)
  • M21-1 (E. coli - susceptible to ampicillin, cephalothin, cefazolin,, & SXT; resistant to gentamicin)
  • M94-1 (Citrobacter koseri)
  • M63-3 (archived critique-1996: Edwardsiella tarda)
  • M61-4 (archived critique-1996: Corynebacterium urealyticum)
  • CMPT Connections 3, 4 2000 - Clinical Relevancy and Continuous Quality Improvement (pdf-format)

Some older archived critiques are included in this list, but CMPT advises visitors to also consult recent literature.

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