The prevalence and bacteriology of asymptomatic bacteriuria among antenatal patients in nnamdiazikiwe university teaching hospital nnewi; South Eastern Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 409-412

  Oli, A N ^a   Okafor, C I ^b   Ibezim, E C ^b   Akujiobi, C N ^c   Onwunzo, M C ^c  

^a NAUTH   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^c NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antenatal; Prevalence; Significant Bacteriuria

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM; BACTERIURIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MATERNAL AGE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NIGERIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIURIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NIGERIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054098206     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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