Frequency of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and its Causative Organisms among Pregnant Women Visiting for Antenatal Checkup in Outpatient Department of Sims/Services Hospital

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the frequency asymptomatic bacteriuria and causative organisms that are responsible for development in pregnant women visiting antenatal checkup outpatient Department hospital. Methodology: This a Cross sectional conducted Outpatient department Gynecology, SIMS/Services Hospital, Lahore after taking ethical approval. duration about six months. Non-probability purposive sampling technique used study. Any gestational age, all with no clinical symptoms were included Frequency percentages determined qualitative data like agent (i.e., Staph Aureus, E.coli, Klebsiella pneumonae). Results: A total 220 selected. Their mean age reported 26.12±4.08 years ranging from 17-37 years. Culture sensitivity results confirmed 16(7.3%) cases bacteriuria. Among 16 positive cases, E.coli predominant organism isolated 8(50%) samples followed by Staphylococcus aureus 4(25%) samples, 1(6.25%), Candida Species 1 (6.25%) mixed growth 2(12.5%) sample detected urine culture test. Conclusion: concludes uncommon amongst those who attended checkup. Most pathogen Escherichia coli aureus. Keywords: Bacteriuria, coli,