TABLE 3.

Number of clinically important isolates in 714 urine samples in study B

Species	No. of isolates	No. of clinically important isolates detected with:
		DipStreak device with US3 medium				US3 medium plates				CLED medium
		Total	Pure	≥10⁵ CFU/ml	<10⁵ CFU/ml	Total	Pure	≥10⁵ CFU/ml	<10⁵ CFU/ml	Total	Pure	≥10⁵ CFU/ml	<10⁵ CFU/ml
Candida spp.	15	15	10	12	3	15	10	12	3	14	9	12	2
Citrobacter spp.	15	15	11	15	0	15	11	15	0	15	11	15	0
Escherichia coli	420	419	361	401	18	420	360	399	21	415	365	399	16
Enterobacter spp.	12	12	8	12	0	12	8	12	0	12	8	12	0
Enterococcus spp.	136	132	70	117	15	135	70	118	17	136	70	118	18
Klebsiella spp.	70	70	59	66	4	70	57	63	7	70	57	66	4
Ochrobactrum anthropi	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0
PMP group^a	65	65	50	61	4	65	49	61	4	65	48	61	4
Pseudomonas spp.	43	43	27	42	1	43	27	41	2	43	27	41	2
Serratia marcescens	3	3	2	3	0	3	2	3	0	3	2	3	0
Staphylococcus aureus	7	7	6	7	0	7	6	7	0	7	6	7	0
Staphylococcus spp.	8	8	4	8	0	8	4	8	0	8	4	8	0
Streptococcus agalactiae	15	15	14	15	0	15	14	15	0	15	14	15	0
Total	810	805	623^b	760	45	809	619^c	755	54	804	622^d	758	46

↵ a PMP group, Proteus-Morganella-Providencia group.
↵ b Five cultures yielded a double bacterial isolation on US3 and CLED medium plates, but only one strain was identified on DipStreak US3 medium.
↵ c One cultures yielded a double bacterial isolation on DipStreak US3 and CLED media, but only one strain was identified on US3 medium plates.
↵ d Five urine samples with a double bacterial isolation contained two E. coli variants, but only one strain was identified on CLED medium.