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Table 1 Distribution and proportions of pathogens in 13 men with cryptitis beside the preputial frenulum

From: Etiology, clinical manifestations, and management methods of cryptitis beside the preputial frenulum in men

Pathogens

Cases

Proportion(%)

Fungi

3

23

 Candida albicans

3

23

Gram-positive bacteria

5

39

 Staphylococcus aureus

2

15

 Staphylococcus capitis

1

8

 Staphylococcus haemolyticus

1

8

 Streptococcus agalactiae

1

8

Gram-negative bacteria

3

23

 Escherichia coli

2

15

 Proteus mirabilis

1

8

No pathogen detected

2

15

  1. Examination for pathogens in the secretions from skin lesions showed that the three most common pathogens were Candida albicans, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli
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Basic and Clinical Andrology

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