A young male patient presented with UTI. On urine examination, pus cells were found but no organisms. Which method would be best for culture?
High-Yield Explanation
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