The Etiology of Pyelonephritis is Most Often Bacterial,________ ,And Less

Question

The etiology of pyelonephritis is most often bacterial,________ ,and less commonly the yeast,______.
A)Escherichia coli,Candida albicans
B)Streptococcus mutans,Pityrosporum ovale
C)Escherichia coli,Saccharomyces cerevisiae
D)Streptococcus mutans,Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Accepted Answer

The etiology of pyelonephritis is most often bacterial, with Escherichia coli being the most common causative organism. Yeast, specifically Candida albicans, is less commonly associated with the disease. Streptococcus mutans and Pityrosporum ovale are not typically implicated in pyelonephritis. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a yeast, but it is not commonly associated with pyelonephritis.