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Bacterial Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Asymptomatic Urinary Tract Infection Among Pregnant Women Attending Ante-natal Care at Kairuki Hospital, Dar es-Salaam ,Tanzania

2025-12-20 obstetrics and gynecology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionUrinary tract infections are common to pregnant and nonpregnant women estimated to 150 million new cases annually. The incidence increases with pregnancy due changes that take place. Causative microbes are E.coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococci species. The disease presents symptomatically or asymptomatically, early investigation, detection and treatment to pregnant mothers are crucial to avoid maternal and foetal complications. Several effective antimicrobials are contraind...

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