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Benefits and harms of screening for and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Most European and North American clinical practice guidelines recommend screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) as a routine pregnancy test. Antibiotic treatment of ASB in pregnant women is supposed to reduce maternal upper urinary tract infections (upper UTIs) and preterm labour. H...

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Autores principales: Angelescu, Konstanze, Nussbaumer-Streit, Barbara, Sieben, Wiebke, Scheibler, Fülöp, Gartlehner, Gerald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5093995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27806709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1128-0