A young male patient presented with UTI. On urine examination, pus cells were found but no organisms. Which method would be best for culture?
Sterile pyuria is caused by Chlamydia, ureaplasma, and mycoplasma.McCoy culture is used for Chlamydia. Thayer Main - Neisseria gonorrhea. L J medium - Mycobacterium tuberculosisLevinthal medium - HemophilusReference: Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology; 27th edition
Mc Coy culture
Thayer Main medium
L.J medium
Levinthal medium
general microbiology