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I did mis culture test for semen and they found two type of bacteria staphy epidermidis and staphy auricularis, and the doctor gave me ciprofloxacin?

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Dr. Nir Hus answered

Cultures: not exactly sure why, not enough details. But, make sure you follow up on the sensitivities of the culture. To make sure the antibiotic is appropriate.

Answered 11/6/2014

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A member asked:

I did mis culture test for semen and they found two type of bacteria staphy epidermidis and staphy auricularis, and the doctor gave me ciprofloxacin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nir Hus answered

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