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Will a urine culture grow if on antibiodics (keflex)?
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Antibiotics: Most often the presence of antibiotics inhibits the growth of bacteria on culture media. An exception might be if the bacteria is highly resistant to the antibiotic being taken.
Answered 8/24/2018
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