Costs and effects of screening and treating low risk women with a singleton pregnancy for asymptomatic bacteriuria, the ASB study

Costs and effects of screening and treating low risk women with a singleton pregnancy for asymptomatic bacteriuria, the ASB study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in pregnancy is 2-10% and is associated with both maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes as pyelonephritis and preterm delivery. Antibiotic treatment is reported to decrease these adve...

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Main Authors: Kazemier Brenda M, Schneeberger Caroline, De Miranda Esteriek, Van Wassenaer Aleid, Bossuyt Patrick M, Vogelvang Tatjana E, Reijnders Frans JL, Delemarre Friso MC, Verhoeven Corine JM, Oudijk Martijn A, Van Der Ven Jeanine A, Kuiper Petra N, Feiertag Nicolette, Ott Alewijn, De Groot Christianne JM, Mol Ben Willem J, Geerlings Suzanne E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/52

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