Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy

Michael Melia, M.D.

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PATHOGENS

Frequent: Escherichia coli (80-85%)
Less common but not rare: Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Group B Streptococcus, other Enterobacteriaceae, Enterococcus spp.
Uncommon: P. aeruginosa, group D streptococci, Ureaplasma spp., Mycoplasma spp., H. influenzae, M. tuberculosis
Chlamydia trachomatis can cause urethritis with dysuria and pyuria but is not associated with cystitis or acute pyelonephritis.

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Last updated: August 3, 2016

Citation

Melia, Michael. "Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2016. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540572/all/Urinary_Tract_Infections_in_Pregnancy.

Melia M. Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540572/all/Urinary_Tract_Infections_in_Pregnancy. Accessed February 24, 2019.

Melia, M. (2016). Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540572/all/Urinary_Tract_Infections_in_Pregnancy

Melia M. Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. [cited 2019 February 24]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540572/all/Urinary_Tract_Infections_in_Pregnancy

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