Urinary Tract Infections
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Alternative Antibiotic

Clinical Information

> 1,00,000 cfu/ ml of bacteria of same species in 2 urine cultures obtained 2-7 days apart

Treat as per sensitivity result for 7 days

Screen in 1st trimester. Can cause pylonephritis in up to 25% of all pregnant women. 30% chance of recurrence after empirical therapy