Multiple Choice
Which statement is true regarding the bacteria that frequently cause lower urinary tract infections (UTIs) ? Select all that apply.
A) Proteus mirabilis causes 70% to 95% of upper and lower UTIs.
B) Uropathogenic bacteria thrive by resisting the alkaline nature of urine.
C) Escherichia coli changes the pH of urine by secreting urease.
D) Urease-producing bacteria enhance the formation of struvite staghorn calculi in the kidney.
E) In hospital-acquired infections, multidrug-resistant bacterial organisms often cause UTIs.
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