Staphylococcus saprophyticus, a coagulase-negative Staphylococcus, has also been clearly shown to play a pathogenic role in UTIs in young women. [12] Approximately 5%-15% of acute uncomplicated ...

Swab from each sample was cultured on 7% defibrinated sheep blood, Casein Sucrose Yeast (CSY) agar and MacConkey. Oropharyngeal swabs were cultured indirectly by inoculating into 5 ml of brain heart ...