2024
Urinary Tract Infection and Progression to Pyelonephritis: Group B Streptococcus versus E. coli
Sachdeva S, Rosett H, Krischak M, Weaver K, Heine R, Denoble A, Dotters-Katz S. Urinary Tract Infection and Progression to Pyelonephritis: Group B Streptococcus versus E. coli. American Journal Of Perinatology Reports 2024, 14: e80-e84. PMID: 38370326, PMCID: PMC10874690, DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1779031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower urinary tract infectionsLow birth weightUrinary tract infectionHistory of ACLength of stayPreterm deliveryGestational agePreterm birthTract infectionsPregnant womenRetrospective cohort of pregnant womenGroup B <i>Streptococcus</i> (GBPrimary outcomeHistory of preterm birthMedical records of womenCohort of pregnant womenLow birth weight rateAssociated with severe infectionsMedian gestational ageMedian length of stayGroup B streptococciLower urinary tractRecords of womenPrimary infection typeMedian GA
2020
Beyond Expert Opinion: A Comparison of Antibiotic Regimens for Infectious Urinary Tract Pathology in Pregnancy
Krischak MK, Rosett HA, Sachdeva S, Weaver KE, Heine RP, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Beyond Expert Opinion: A Comparison of Antibiotic Regimens for Infectious Urinary Tract Pathology in Pregnancy. American Journal Of Perinatology Reports 2020, 10: e352-e356. PMID: 33094027, PMCID: PMC7571572, DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1718384.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower urinary tract infectionsFirst-line therapyLow birth weightPreterm birthSMZ-TMPSingle health care systemAdverse obstetric outcomesOdds of progressionReceipt of antibioticsRisk of progressionUrinary tract infectionLength of stayUrinary tract pathologyOdds of outcomesHealth care systemAcute cystitisAsymptomatic bacteriuriaAntibiotic regimensObstetric outcomesOutside pregnancyRetrospective cohortSecondary outcomesTract infectionsPrimary outcomeOptimal antibioticsLower Urinary Pathogens: Do More Pathogenic Bacteria Increase the Risk of Pyelonephritis?
Rosett HA, Krischak MK, Sachdeva S, Weaver KE, Heine RP, Denoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Lower Urinary Pathogens: Do More Pathogenic Bacteria Increase the Risk of Pyelonephritis? American Journal Of Perinatology 2020, 39: 473-478. PMID: 32971563, DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1717093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower urinary tract infectionsHistory of preeclampsiaPreterm birthPregnant womenLow birthweightPathogenic infectionsOutside of pregnancyRisk of pyelonephritisOdds of progressionSingle tertiary centerPreterm birth rateRisk of progressionUrinary tract infectionBody mass indexRate of progressionHistory of pyelonephritisAsymptomatic bacteriuriaChronic hypertensionMedian LOSObstetric outcomesUrinary culturePostpartum dataRetrospective cohortSecondary outcomesTract infectionsUsing the new definition of intraamniotic infection – is there morbidity among the women left out?
Smith MM, Daifotis HA, DeNoble AE, Dotters-Katz SK. Using the new definition of intraamniotic infection – is there morbidity among the women left out? The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2020, 34: 4148-4152. PMID: 31928262, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1711723.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostpartum infectionIntraamniotic infectionPrimary outcomePostpartum infectious morbidityUrinary tract infectionSingle academic centerFourth-degree lacerationsBackward stepwise eliminationACOG criteriaAntibiotic receiptGestational hypertensionIntrapartum characteristicsMaternal feverMaternal tachycardiaDegree lacerationsInfectious morbidityRetrospective cohortTract infectionsDiagnostic criteriaAcademic centersInfectionWomenBivariate statisticsMorbidityFever1069: Bad bugs: antibiotic-resistant lower urinary tract infections and risk of pyelonephritis in pregnancy
DeNoble A, Krischak M, Rosett H, Sachdeva S, Weaver K, Heine P, Dotters-Katz S. 1069: Bad bugs: antibiotic-resistant lower urinary tract infections and risk of pyelonephritis in pregnancy. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2020, 222: s660. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.11.1082.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Chorioamnionitis and Infectious Complications after Vaginal Delivery
DeNoble AE, Heine RP, Dotters-Katz SK. Chorioamnionitis and Infectious Complications after Vaginal Delivery. American Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 36: 1437-1441. PMID: 31238347, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1692718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexPostpartum infectious complicationsPostpartum infectionPostpartum antibioticsInfectious complicationsPreterm deliveryPrimary outcomeVaginal deliveryMaternal-Fetal Medicine Unit Cesarean RegistryPrepregnancy body mass indexSeptic pelvic thrombophlebitisUrinary tract infectionCesarean RegistryEunice KennedyPelvic thrombophlebitisSuccessful VBACTract infectionsMass indexPelvic abscessVaginal birthRisk factorsMultivariate predictorsChild healthMultivariate analysisChorioamnionitisUsing the New Definition of Intraamniotic Infection: Is There Morbidity in the Women Left Out? [27D]
Smith M, Daifotis H, Denoble A, Dotters-Katz S. Using the New Definition of Intraamniotic Infection: Is There Morbidity in the Women Left Out? [27D]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2019, 133: 50s-48s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000558983.61677.1d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostpartum infectious morbidityIntraamniotic infectionUrinary tract infectionInfectious morbidityPrimary outcomeSingle academic centerBackward stepwise eliminationAntibiotic receiptGestational hypertensionIntrapartum characteristicsMaternal feverMaternal tachycardiaDegree lacerationsRetrospective cohortTract infectionsAmerican CollegeDiagnostic criteriaAcademic centersIRB approvalMorbidityMore symptomsInfectionWomenBivariate statisticsChorioamnionitisManagement of Intraamniotic Infection After Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery: Is Nothing Really Enough? [24C]
Daifotis H, Smith M, Denoble A, Dotters-Katz S. Management of Intraamniotic Infection After Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery: Is Nothing Really Enough? [24C]. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2019, 133: 37s-37s. DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000559445.77903.c7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostpartum infectious complicationsSpontaneous vaginal deliveryIntraamniotic infectionUrinary tract infectionInfectious complicationsAntibiotic therapyVaginal deliveryIntrapartum antibiotic therapyHigh-risk criteriaHigh-risk womenSingle academic centerWeeks of deliveryCase-control studyAntepartum complicationsTract infectionsWeeks' gestationRisk factorsAntimicrobial therapyCurrent guidelinesAcademic centersIRB approvalControl studyDemographic dataComplicationsInfection