The demographic group most likely to experience a urinary tract infection caused by Staphylococcus saprophyticus is

A) elderly individuals of both sexes.
B) sexually active young women.
C) pregnant women.
D) sexually active young men.
E) elderly men with an enlarged prostate gland.


Answer: B

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