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Finding gram positive cocci in a urine culture could indicate a possible urinary tract infection (UTI), especially if present in significant quantities. The specific type of gram positive cocci identified can help determine the cause and guide treatment. However, it is important to correlate these findings with the patient's symptoms and clinical context for an accurate diagnosis.
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What is the normal count of klebsiella in urine culture?
Klebsiella is generally considered significant in urine cultures when present in any amount, as it is a common cause of urinary tract infections. Normal urine should ideally be sterile, meaning there should be no bacteria present. If Klebsiella is found in a urine culture, it is typically considered a sign of infection.
Is a microbiology test done with a urine specimen?
yes, example of urine culture and sensitivity.
What is no growth in urine culture?
No growth in a urine culture means that there was no bacterial growth detected in the sample. This could indicate that there is no bacterial infection present in the urinary tract or that the sample was not collected properly. Further testing may be needed if symptoms persist.
What type of media is used in urine culture?
which media or both use for blood culture
What is the name of the pigment that gives urine its normal yellow color?
The pigment that gives urine its normal yellow color is called urochrome.
What is S Acin in a urine culture report?
S Acin on a urine culture report likely refers to Staphylococcus saprophyticus, which is a type of bacteria commonly found in the gastrointestinal tract and can sometimes cause urinary tract infections in young women. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment if S. saprophyticus is identified in a urine culture.
What is the normal count of klebsiella in urine culture?
Klebsiella is generally considered significant in urine cultures when present in any amount, as it is a common cause of urinary tract infections. Normal urine should ideally be sterile, meaning there should be no bacteria present. If Klebsiella is found in a urine culture, it is typically considered a sign of infection.
What is normal transparency of urine?
clear transparency is the normal characteristic of the urine
What illnesses can a urine culture detect?
Abnormal results, or a positive test, where bacteria are found in the specimen, may indicate a urinary tract infection.
What is the cost for test urine culture?
In Gurgaon, cost for urine culture is Rs. 400-500.
Is it normal for urine to have plus plus bacteria?
No. Normal urine should be sterile.
What about a positive nitrate in urine- but uti is ruled out?
In that case, I would suspect that the culture ordered from the lab repors only >10^5 CFU, and a lower level of E coli was present in the urinary tract -- enough to cause a positive nitrate, but not enough to be reported as "UTI" on the culture.
Is a urine test as effective as a culture when diagnosing chlamydia?
A urine test is much more sensitive and a bit less specific than a culture for diagnosing chlamydia. In other words, it's much less likely to have false negative results, and a little more likely to have a false positive result.
What is urine culture?
A urine culture is a type of urine test that looks for the presence of germs or bacteria. The test is normally carried out when a urinary tract infection is suspected.
Is albumin plus plus plus plus normal in urine?
No, 3+ albumin in the urine is not normal.
Is there blood in normal urine?
No Normal urine should not include any traces of blood.
What are nitrites in your your urine?
positive
