Midstream urine: Proteus mirabilis – Shipped August 10, 2020
HISTORY
A simulated midstream urine collected from a 22 year old college student was sent to category A laboratories.
MAIN EDUCATIONAL POINTS from M202-1
- Proteus mirabilis can be associated with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs).
- Proteus mirabilis are associated with UTIs complicated with long term catheterization, with or without stone formation.
