Staphylococcus saprophyticus urinary-tract infection in male children.
Staphylococcus saprophyticus urinary-tract infection has been reported to occur in sexually active young females and in geriatric patients with obstructive uropathy. We are discussing two young male children with S. saprophyticus urinary-tract infection. We draw attention to this bacterium which is emerging as an important pathogen in children with urinary-tract infections.
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University of Florida, Health Science Center, Jacksonville.
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D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*
D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination