Table 1.
Pathogen distribution: 151 episodes of first UTI occurring in 151 neonates <2 months of age.
| Pathogens | n (%) |
|---|---|
| (1) Pathogen | 133 (88.1) |
| Escherichia coli | 85 (56.3) |
| Klebsiella spp. | 16 (10.6) |
| Enterococcus spp. | 8 (5.2) |
| Morganella morganii | 8 (5.2) |
| Proteus spp. | 7 (4.5) |
| Enterobacter spp. | 6 (3.9) |
| Citrobacter spp. | 2 (1.3) |
| Serratia marcescens | 1 (0.6) |
| (2) Pathogens (mixed infection) | 18 (11.9) |
| Escherichia coli + Enterococcus spp. | 3 (1.9) |
| Escherichia coli + Klebsiella spp. | 2 (1.3) |
| Escherichia coli + Proteus spp. | 2 (1.3) |
| Escherichia coli + type b Haemophilus influenzae | 1 (0.6) |
| Escherichia coli + Morganella morganii | 1 (0.6) |
| Escherichia coli + Acinetobacter spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Klebsiella spp. + Enterococcus spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Klebsiella spp. + Pseudomonas spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Morganella morganii + Enterococcus spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Morganella morganii + Klebsiella spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Enterobacter spp. + Enterococcus spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Enterobacter spp. + Proteus spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Proteus spp. + Enterococcus spp. | 1 (0.6) |
| Enterococcus spp. + Staphylococcus aureus | 1 (0.6) |