_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ *Corresponding author: Email: ikemesitpeter@gmail.com; Int. J. Path. Res., vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 52-62, 2023 International Journal of Pathogen Research Volume 12, Issue 5, Page 52-62, 2023; Article no.IJPR.106343 ISSN: 2582-3876 Evaluating the Bacteria Profile and Drug Susceptibility Patterns of Urinary Tract Infectious Pathogens in Pregnant Women in Abakaliki Metropolis, Nigeria Perpertua Uzoamaka Ekuma a , Francis Amadi Ibiam b , Moses Ikenna Ekuma c , Chidinma Stacy Iroha d , Ikemesit Udeme Peter e* and Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha a a Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, P.M.B. 53, Nigeria. b Department of Otorhinlaryngology (ENT), Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, P.M.B. 1010, Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. c Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, P. M. B. 1278, Cross River State, Nigeria. d Department of Pharmacy, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, P. M. B. 102, Nigeria. e Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Technology and Engineering, Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Trans-Ekulu, P.M.B. 01473, Enugu, Nigeria. Authors’ contributions This work was carried out in collaboration among all authors. All authors investigated the study, did literature searches and did data Validation and Visualization. All the authors reviewed and approved the final draft and are responsible for all aspects of the work. Article Information DOI: 10.9734/IJPR/2023/v12i5243 Open Peer Review History: This journal follows the Advanced Open Peer Review policy. Identity of the Reviewers, Editor(s) and additional Reviewers, peer review comments, different versions of the manuscript, comments of the editors, etc are available here: https://www.sdiarticle5.com/review-history/106343 Received: 15/07/2023 Accepted: 18/09/2023 Published: 26/09/2023 Original Research Article