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When is bacteriuria (bacteria in the urine) from a mid-stream urine (MSU) sample considered to be significant?

An atypical pneumonia called Q fever is caused by which bacterium?

_______ is a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.

Any bacterial pneumonia not caused by S. pneumoniae is called:

Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the bronchi is called:

Which common hospital procedure is known to increase the likelihood of a nosocomial (hospital-acquired) urinary tract infection?

Tonsillitis is termed strep throat when it is caused by:

Order: 800mL D5W to infuse in 4hours. Drop factor: 15 gtt/mL. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute (gtts/min). 

What pathogenic features does E. coli possess that allows certain strains to cause disease of the urinary tract?

How is Epstein-Barr virus treated in patients with normal immune systems?