Will Bactrim treat Morganella morganii?: Understanding Treatment Efficacy and Resistance
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While the FDA label for Bactrim (trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) lists *Morganella morganii* as a susceptible organism for treating urinary tract infections, recent studies indicate that widespread antibiotic resistance makes empiric use highly unreliable. Clinicians must rely on modern antimicrobial susceptibility testing to guide treatment decisions for *Morganella morganii* infections.