Asymptomatic urinary tract infection among pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic of Hawassa Referral Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tadesse, Endale ^a   Teshome, Million ^a   Merid, Yared ^a   Kibret, Belayhun ^a   Shimelis, Techalew ^a  

^a HAWASSA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic bacteriuria; Pregnant women; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; BACTERIURIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS; BACTERIURIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899490421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-155     Document Type: Article

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