Asymptomatic bacteriuria among HIV positive pregnant women
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria among pregnant women
BACKGROUND Asymptomatic bacteriuria is the significant presence of bacteria in the urine of an individual without symptoms. In pregnancy, the apparent reduction in immunity of pregnant women tends to encourage the growth of pathogens. AIM This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women attending a primary health centre in Benin City, Nigeri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Virulence
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2150-5594,2150-5608
DOI: 10.4161/viru.1.3.11384