The Paradigm Shift to Non-Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

Asymptomatic bacteriuria, also called asymptomatic urinary infection, is a common finding in healthy women, and in women and men with abnormalities of the genitourinary tract. The characterization and introduction of the quantitative urine culture in the 1950s first allowed the reliable recognition...

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Main Author: Lindsay E. Nicolle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/5/2/38