Proteus Mirabilis Overview

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Proteus mirabilis is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacterium. It shows swarming motility, and urease activity. P. mirabilis causes 90% of all 'Proteus' infections. It belongs to the Tribe Proteae. An alkaline urine sample is a possible sign of P. mirabilis. P. mirabilis can be diagnosed in the lab due to characteristic swarming motility, and inability to metabolize lactose Also P. mirabilis produces a very distinct odour. ' This rod shaped...


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proteus mirabilis ? what is it? how is it treated?
Apparently after many test and cultures this IS what I have... I should also say this...

Proteus is second only to E. coli as a cause of non-hospital acquired urinary tract infections. The enzyme urease, which catalyzes the splitting of urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide,...

Asked by ~~*~~Stoney~~*~~ - 16 months ago

proteus mirabilis infection?
anyone know of successful treatment for this condition? Desperate!

fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, etc) usually are effective for this bacteria

Asked by Norman S - 2 months ago

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    Da li bi mi netko mogao dati malo informacija o proteus mirabilis bakteriji. koliko je opasna i ..., bilo ta. Kod k erkice mi je u urinu prona ena Escherichia coli i proteus mirabilis. Za ovu prvu

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    and the test came back showing the following bacteria proteus mirabilis and pseudo aeruginosa I sold a dumerils boa to a person in February. About a month ago the boa stopped eating. We...

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    % ) Klebsiela pneumonia - 1, 2 10"8 . Proteus mirabilis - 2 10"8 , Staphylococcus aures mirabilis - 2 10"8 . ( ): , , ,

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