Week 19 Posted on May 22, 2023 by Riya Ghandi Please answer the following questions: Step 1 of 2 50% Please select the correct statement(s)(Required) Reporting Citrobacter species identification is important as the different species have significantly different clinical importance Citrobacter is an opportunistic pathogen which has been recognized as an important cause of nosocomial infections, especially in neonates, and immunocompromised patients. Citrobacter freundii can be mistakenly identified as Citrobacter braakii by MALDI-TOF Citrobacter species are intrinsically resistant to ampicillin, but usually susceptible to first generation cephalosporins Please select the correct statement(s)(Required) UTIs are more common in boys than girls in the first year of life (3.7% vs. 2%). Urinary tract infections are rare in children under 10 years of age. Although Escherichia coli is the most common uropathogen in children, isolation of non E. coli bacteria in children up to the age of 3 is also common and should not prompt special follow up. The most common uropathogen in children is Escherichia coli
