Study on Bacterial Species of Coagulase Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Urinary Tract of Maturated Infected Females in Mosul City.

Coagulase Negative Staphylococci (CNS) was isolated from 16 out of 120 (13.3%) female urine samples of the age group (15-42 years) with urinary tract infection. Three different CNS species were diagnosed using number of physiological and biochemical tests.
The most prevailing CNS species were found to be Staphylococcus saprophyticus (10%), while S. epidermidis and S. xylosus were 2.5% and 0.8% respectively