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Original Research

Profile and microbiological isolates of asymptomatic bacteriuria among pregnant women in Abakaliki, Nigeria

Fidelis Agwu Onu1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
,
Leonard Ogbonna Ajah1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Paul Olisaemeka Ezeonu1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
,
Odidika Ugochukwu Joannes Umeora1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
,
Perpetus Chudi Ibekwe1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
&
Monique Iheoma Ajah2 Department of Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
Pages 231-235 | Published online: 24 Jul 2015

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