Complete the following table
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DRAW IT Diagram the pathway taken by E. coli to cause cystitis. Do the same for pyelonephritis. Diagram the pathway taken by N. gonorrhoeae to cause PID.

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How are urinary tract infections acquired?

Name one organism that causes pyelonephritis. What are the portals of entry for microbes that cause pyelonephritis?

Explain why E. coli is frequently implicated in cystitis in females.

Name one fungus and one protozoan that can cause genital system infections. What symptoms would lead you to suspect these infections?

Name one fungus and one protozoan that can cause genital system infections. What symptoms would lead you to suspect these infections?

Briefly describe the procedures and positive results of the tuberculin test and what is indicated by a positive test.

Use the following choices to answer questions 9 and 10:

a. C. trachomatis

b. E. coli

c. Mycobacterium hominis

d. S. saprophyticus

The most common cause of cystitis