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A microbiologist reviews the susceptibility results of Proteus mirabilis isolated from catheterized urine of a 57-year-old male in a coma. The organism test results included:
      Ampicillin – R               Cefepime – S   
      Amoxacillin/Clavulinic Acid – S      Gentamicin – R
      Piperacillin – R               Amikacin – S
      Piperacillin/Tazobactam – S            Ciprofloxacin – S
      Cefotaxime – S               Nitrofurnatoin – S
      Ceftazidime – R               Meropenem – S
      Cefoxitin – S                  
Based on these results, the microbiologist should
       a.  report the results as tested.
       b.  test the organism for ESBL production.
       c.  test the organism for AmpC production.
       d.  perform a Hodge test.
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Clinical Laboratory Microbiology: A Practical Approach


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