Staphylococcus haemolyticus urinary tract infection in a male patient.

نویسندگان

  • B A Gunn
  • C E Davis
چکیده

Urinary tract infections caused by staphylococci are usually attributed to Staphylococcus epidermidis or S. saprophyticus. The case study reported here describes a persistent urinary tract infection caused by S. haemolyticus in a 38-year-old male whose infection was ultimately resolved through the use of the antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical microbiology

دوره 26 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988