uropathogen

English

Etymology

From uro- +‎ pathogen.

Noun

uropathogen (plural uropathogens)

1. Any pathogen of the urinary tract
   • 2015 July 24, Fidelis Agwu Onu et al., “Profile and microbiological isolates of asymptomatic bacteriuria among pregnant women in Abakaliki, Nigeria”, in Infection and Drug Resistance‎, volume 8, →DOI:

     Ofloxacin and ceftriaxone had the highest sensitivity pattern to these uropathogens.

Related terms

• uropathogenic