Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Background: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a common problem in diabetic patients and is associated with risk of septicemia and pyelonephritis if untreated. The diagnosis is based on urine culture. The incidence of antibiotic resistance has been steadily increasing over the past few years resulting...

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Main Authors: Girishbabu R.J., Prakash R, Prashanth H.V, Chandrashekar S.C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2013-04-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/1983/3%20-%205761_E(_)_F(H)_PF1(HPrashobh)_PFA(H)_OLF.pdf