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Citrobacter koseri
I am 31weeks test, I was asked to do a urine mcs due to lower abdominal pain I was feeling. Test results says pushing and epithelial cells 2-3. Microorganism citrobacter koseri found >100,000cfu. What does this mean?
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Dr. Anil Kumar Sanwal
Urologist
25 yrs exp
Jhansi
Get culture and sensitivity test done to the sensitive drug, this bacteria lives normally in human intestine but can cause urinary tract infection .
An course of sensitive antibiotic for 5-7 days may be required.
Further review with urine examination after course is completed
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