Assessment of asymptomatic bacteriuria and sterile pyuria among antenatal attendants in hospitals in northern Ghana

• Hauptverfasser: Akosua Bonsu Karikari (Verfasst von), Courage Kosi Setsoafia Saba (Verfasst von), David Yembilla Yamik (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Abstract Background Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) and sterile pyuria (SP) are complexities of UTI whose prevalence are not known in the northern sector of Ghana. Our aim was to determine the occurrence of sterile pyuria and asymptomatic bacteriuria among pregnant women accessing antenatal care at a...