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Introduction Proteus penneri is a Gram-negative bacterium found in various environments, including water and soil. It belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae, sharing characteristics with other Proteus species. However, it differs from its relatives, like Proteus mirabilis, in its biochemical properties. This species can cause infections …
Introduction Ascitic fluid culture and sensitivity is a medical diagnostic procedure used to identify and analyze bacterial or fungal infections within the peritoneal cavity. The peritoneal cavity is the space within the abdomen that contains various organs such as the liver, intestines, and spleen. Ascitic …
Introduction Pericardial fluid culture and sensitivity is a diagnostic test performed to identify and determine the antibiotic susceptibility of microorganisms present in the pericardial fluid. The pericardium is a protective membrane that surrounds the heart, and the pericardial fluid is a small amount of fluid …
Introduction Pus culture and sensitivity is a diagnostic test commonly performed in medical settings to identify and analyze the microorganisms present in a wound, abscess, or other sources of pus. Pus is a thick, yellowish or greenish fluid that accumulates at the site of infection …