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. 2020 Oct 15;45(3):461–471. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2020.1829416

Table 5. Causal pathogens associated with UTI during follow-up.

Causal pathogen N = 42
Specific pathogens N (%)
 Enterococcus spp. 7 (16.7%)
 Escherichia coli 20 (47.6%)
 Klebsiella pneumoniae 21 (50.0%)
 Proteus mirabilis 2 (4.8%)
 Pseudomonas spp. 6 (14.3%)
 Staphylococcus spp. 5 (11.9%)
Other pathogens* 34 (81.0%)
Any pathogen 41 (97.6%)
Any ESKAPE pathogens 31 (73.8%)
Etiology of UTI  
Monomicrobial 7 (16.7%)
Polymicrobial 34 (81.0%)
No pathogen identified 1 (2.4%)

Abbreviations: ESKAPE, Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Klebsiella, Acinetobacter, Pseudomonas, and Enterobacter spp.; UTI, urinary tract infection.

*Other pathogens include any nonspecific bacteria, Providencia, Serratia, Stenotrophomonas, Morganella, Enterobacter, Acinetobacter, and Citrobacter species.