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Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) should be treated only in pregnant women and before urological procedures that breach the mucosa. In all other clinical settings, treatment of ABU is not beneficial and… Click to show full abstract
Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) should be treated only in pregnant women and before urological procedures that breach the mucosa. In all other clinical settings, treatment of ABU is not beneficial and only contributes to antibiotic-associated morbidity and the selection of antibiotic resistance; therefore, screening and treatment are not recommended.
Keywords:
asymptomatic bacteriuria;
treat treat;
treat pro;
treatment;
bacteriuria treat
Journal Title: European urology focus
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: European urology focus
Year Published: 2019
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