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Catheterized urine from a 49-year-old female was submitted for Gram stain and culture. The image provided demonstrates the Gram stain of one drop of the urine at 1000X magnification.
Catheterized urine from a 49-year-old female was submitted for Gram stain and culture. The image provided demonstrates the Gram stain of one drop of the urine at 1000X magnification.   Source: CDC and Dr. Normal Jacobs Determine the expected bacterial colony count based on these results. A)  >10<sup>2</sup> CFU/mL but <10<sup>5</sup> CFU/mL B)  >1000 organisms/mL but < 100,000 organisms/mL C)  >10<sup>5</sup> CFU/mL D)  10,000 - 50,000 organisms/mL Source: CDC and Dr. Normal Jacobs
Determine the expected bacterial colony count based on these results.


A) >102 CFU/mL but <105 CFU/mL
B) >1000 organisms/mL but < 100,000 organisms/mL
C) >105 CFU/mL
D) 10,000 - 50,000 organisms/mL

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