In acute uncomplicated infection, the organisms are those normally colonising the perineum:
In complicated UTI’s, more unusual organisms are found - such as:
Occasionally, organisms secondary to systemic disease arising elsewhere - such as:
Rarely, viruses:
In sexually active young men and women infection with Chlamydia trachomatis should be considered (2)
Reference:
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