High Frequency of Staphylococcus Saprophyticus Urinary Tract Infections Among Female Adolescents.

Staphylococcus saprophyticus is a rarely reported agent of urinary tract infection (UTI) in the pediatric population. In our retrospective 3-year study, S. saprophyticus comprised 24.5% of 106 isolates of UTIs in female adolescents 12–15 years of age who attended an emergency department. Clinicians