UTI Presentation: Microbiology Lecture 2
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What is the typical presentation of acute bacterial prostatitis?

  • Dysuria, frequency, and pain in the prostatic pelvic or perineal area (correct)
  • Nausea, vomiting, and pain in the chest area
  • Dysuria, frequency, and pain in the neck area
  • Fatigue, malaise, and pain in the joints

    • What is a common risk factor for chronic/recurrent bacterial prostatitis?

  • Old age
  • History of prior manipulation of the urinary tract (correct)
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol

    • What type of infections are most commonly associated with acute prostatitis?

  • Fungal infections
  • Gram-negative infections (correct)
  • Viral infections
  • Gram-positive infections

    • What is the purpose of performing a urine Gram stain and culture in suspected acute prostatitis?

    <p>To establish the microbial etiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of treating acute bacterial prostatitis?

    <p>Antimicrobial therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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