Question

A 24‑week pregnant patient (asymptomatic) has a screening urine culture with ≥10^5 CFU/mL Escherichia coli. What is the recommended management?

Accepted Answer

5-7 days of targeted antibiotic therapy and obtain test‑of‑cure

Answer

Do not treat because she is asymptomatic

Answer

Single‑dose fosfomycin and no test‑of‑cure

Answer

7-14 days of ciprofloxacin

Answer

Delay treatment until third trimester

Practice question

A 24‑week pregnant patient (asymptomatic) has a screening urine culture with ≥10^5 CFU/mL Escherichia coli. What is the recommended management?