Asymptomatic bacteriuria in antenatal patients in Ilorin, Nigeria

Oman Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-35

  Ajayi, Akinola B ^a   Nwabuisi, Charles ^b   Aboyeji, Abiodun P ^c   Ajayi, Nanji S ^c   Fowotade, Adeola ^d   Fakeye, Olurotimi O ^c  

^a Mushin General Hospital   (Nigeria)

^b Department of Pediatrics   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic bacteriuria; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Sensitivity; Urine culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857477171     PISSN: 1999768X     EISSN: 20705204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.06     Document Type: Article

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