A 77-Year-Old Male Is Experiencing Urinary Frequency and an Increased

A 77-year-old male is experiencing urinary frequency and an increased need to void at night. His physician suspects a urinary tract infection and has the patient submit urine for culture. If the urine culture demonstrates bacterial growth, how will the microbiology laboratory define a urinary tract infection for this individual?

A) A single clean catch voided urine with >10⁵ organisms/mL of one bacterial species
B) Two consecutive clean catch voided urines with >100,000 CFU/mL of one bacterial species
C) A single catheterized urine with >10³ CFU/mL of one bacterial species
D) A pooled 24 clean catch voided urine with >100,000 CFU/mL of one bacterial species