Title: Staphylococcus Saprophyticus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Headings: Staphylococcus Saprophyticus
Staphylococcus Saprophyticus
Urinary Tract Infections
Bacteria
Non-Neoplastic Diseases of the Urinary Bladder
BACTERIAL CYSTITIS
Bacterial Infections
Infectious Agents
Urinary Tract Infections in Adults
Etiologic Agents
Urinary Tract Infection, Lower (Cystitis), Uncomplicated
What Not To Do:
Cystitis
Etiology
Cystitis and Urethral Syndromes
Infecting Organisms
Immuno-Biosensor
5.5 Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis
Staphylococcal Infections
Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci
Urinary Tract Infection, Pyelonephritis, and Reflux Nephropathy
Bacterial Pathogens

Content: In sexually active men, consider urethritis or prostatitis as the cause. In men who are older than 50 years of age, there is a rapid increase in UTI due to prostate hypertrophy, obstruction, and instrumentation. UTIs among pediatric patients are associated with significantly greater morbidity and long-term sequelae than UTIs among adults, including impaired renal function and end-stage renal disease. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole has been the standard therapy for UTI; however, E. coli is becoming increasingly resistant to this medication. Many experts support using ciprofloxacin as an alternative and, in some cases, as the preferred first-line agent. However, others caution that widespread use