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Effectiveness of antenatal screening of asymptomatic bacteriuria in reduction of prematurity and low birth weight: Evaluating a point-of-care rapid test in a pragmatic randomized controlled study
BACKGROUND: Premature babies suffer higher mortality and life-long disabilities. Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is postulated to induce preterm labor. Routine antenatal screening for ASB using urine culture is not feasible in most developing countries due to long turn-around time, user-unfriendlines...
Autores principales: | Gehani, Manish, Kapur, Suman, Madhuri, Sudha D, Pittala, Vara Prasad, Korvi, Sree Kala, Kammili, Nagamani, Sharad, Shashwat |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33842864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100762 |
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