TABLE 1.
Date | Collection method | No. of WBCs/HPFf in urine | No. of squamous cells/LPFg | Culture result (CFU/ml) |
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Current urine studies | ||||
7/02/08a | Straight catheter | 22 | 9 | Negative |
6/24/08a | Straight catheter | 23 | 0 | Negative |
6/9/08 | Straight catheter | 155 | 0 | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp.e |
5/29/08 | Straight catheter | 180 | 0 | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp. |
4/14/08 | Straight catheter | NDb | ND | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp. |
Prior urine studies | ||||
2/1/08 | Straight catheter | 45 | 10 | 3,000, Lactobacillus sp. |
1/7/08 | MSCCc | 180 | 96 | >50,000, Klebsiella pneumoniae |
11/29/07 | Straight catheter | ND | ND | >50,000, Enterococcus sp.; >50,000, Candida albicans |
10/25/07 | MSCC | 10-25 | 1-10 | Negative |
7/31/07 | MSCC | 10-25 | >30 | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp. |
2/28/06 | Straight catheter | ND | ND | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp.; 100, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus |
12/6/05 | MSCC | 0-2 | <1 | Negative |
3/1/05 | MSCC | 2-5 | <1 | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp. |
11/16/04 | MSCC | TNTCd | 10-20 | >50,000, Escherichia coli |
4/20/04 | MSCC | ND | ND | Negative |
9/13/02 | MSCC | 25-50 | >30 | >50,000, Lactobacillus sp. |
Posttreatment with clarithromycin.
ND, not done.
MSCC, midstream clean catch.
TNTC, too numerous to count.
16S rRNA gene sequencing revealed this isolate to be L. delbrueckii.
HPF, high-power field.
LPF, low-power field.
Unclean samples with numerous mixed organisms not reported.