Staphylococcus saprophyticus: Difference between revisions
From IDWiki
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
m (Text replacement - "[[Has shape::" to "[[Cellular shape::") |
(→) |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
* Can be distinguished from other [[coagulase-negative staphylococci]] by its resistance to novobiocin |
* Can be distinguished from other [[coagulase-negative staphylococci]] by its resistance to novobiocin |
||
== Clinical |
== Clinical Manifestations == |
||
* Common cause of [[urinary tract infections]] in young women |
* Common cause of [[urinary tract infections]] in young women |
||
Revision as of 10:44, 2 August 2020
Background
Microbiology
- Gram-positive coccus
- Can be distinguished from other coagulase-negative staphylococci by its resistance to novobiocin
Clinical Manifestations
- Common cause of urinary tract infections in young women
