Rising Trends of Urinary Infections Among Pregnant Women: Insights from a Portuguese Hospital (2018–2022)

Rising Trends of Urinary Infections Among Pregnant Women: Insights from a Portuguese Hospital (2018–2022)

This study explores the prevalence and antibiotic resistance of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in pregnant women in central Portugal. A retrospective observational study was conducted on 201 positive urine cultures from pregnant women at a hospital center between January 2018 and December 2022. The...

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Main Authors:	Francisco Rodrigues, Patrícia Coelho, Sónia Mateus, Hatem Eideh, Teresa Gonçalves, Armando Caseiro, Miguel Castelo Branco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:	Bacteria
Subjects:	urinary tract infections pregnancy antibiotic resistance <i>Escherichia coli</i> <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> maternal health
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2674-1334/4/1/10
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