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What Does Organism Escherichia Coli Confirmed ESBL Shown In Urine Culture Mean?

why do I keep getting a UTI it was culture and this is the results: Component Standard Range Your Value SOURCE URINE, CATH IN & OUT SPECIAL REQUEST NONE CULTURE 100,000 CFU/ML ESCHERICHIA COLI CONFIRMED ESBL CULTURE (NOTE) THIS IS AN ESBL PRODUCER. CONSIDER RESISTANT TO ALL PENICILLINS, CEPHALOSPORINS, AND AZTREONAM. REPORT 05/29/2015 FINAL ORGANISM ESCHERICHIA COLI CONFIRMED ESBL
Mon, 22 Jun 2015
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I really appreciate your concern, Urinary tract infection need to be investigated for underlying cause and this need to be treated beside the infection it self some time UTI is very difficult to treat particularly in female case, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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What Does Organism Escherichia Coli Confirmed ESBL Shown In Urine Culture Mean?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, Urinary tract infection need to be investigated for underlying cause and this need to be treated beside the infection it self some time UTI is very difficult to treat particularly in female case, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.