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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 21.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2016 Jul 19;56(1):65–70. doi: 10.1177/0009922816638664

Table 2.

Urine Culture Data for First and Breakthrough Urinary Tract Infections.

First UTI prior to
prophylaxis,
n (%)
Breakthrough
UTIs,
n (%)
Number of positive urine cultures 634 65
Gram-positive organisms 135 (21) 16 (25)
  Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus 20 (3) 7 (11)
  Enterococcus spp. 91 (14) 7 (11)
Gram-positive cocci, not otherwise specified 5 (1) 1 (2)
  Group B Streptococcus 12 (2) -
  Staphylococcus aureus 7 (1) 1 (2)
Gram-negative organisms 471 (74) 47 (72)
  Citrobacter spp. 16 (3) 1 (2)
  Enterobacter spp. 99 (16) 12 (19)
  Escherichia coli 153 (24) 10 (16)
Gram-negative rod, not otherwise specified 15 (2) 1 (2)
  Klebsiella spp. 123 (19) 13 (20)
  Proteus spp. 16 (3) 1 (2)
  Pseudomonas spp. 30 (5) 9 (14)
  Serratia spp 19 (3) -
Other bacterial species 28 (4) 2 (3)

UTI: urinary tract infection.