Myth Busting - Urinary Tract Infections

There are so many misconceptions about the diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections!   On this episode of Microbe Mail, host Vindana Chibabhai speaks to Dr Marianne Black – a Clinical Microbiologist about the 12 myths of UTIs. Marianne is based at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital NHLS Microbiology Laboratory.   YOUR FEEDBACK ON THIS EPISODE – https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGTyjacbfsLXOIjh943mRjJDOYzmYLry_xPMMRma6d1EVrog/viewform?usp=pp_url (HERE!!) About our Guest: Dr Marianne Black holds an FCPath and MMed in Microbiology, and is a pathologist and lecturer in the Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (University of the Witwatersrand), based at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. She is a member of Charlotte Maxeke and Nelson Mandela Children’s hospital AMS committees. She previously held the position of pathologist at the NHLS mycobacteriology referral laboratory in Braamfontein (2016 – 2019). LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianne-black-34ba66102/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianne-black-34ba66102/) Visit the Microbe Mail https://microbemail.captivate.fm/ (website) to sign up for updates E-mail: mail.microbe@gmail.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgaP3aUNkjrgOxR8Ei6UaEw (Microbe Mail) Instagram: https://instagram.com/https:/www.instagram.com/microbe_mail/ (Microbe_Mail)