Recommendations on screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy

CMAJ. 2018 Jul 9;190(27):E823-E830. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.171325.

Authors

Ainsley Moore¹, Marion Doull¹, Roland Grad¹, Stéphane Groulx¹, Kevin Pottie¹, Marcello Tonelli¹, Susan Courage¹, Alejandra Jaramillo Garcia¹, Brett D Thombs¹; Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

Affiliation

¹ Department of Family Medicine (Moore), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Public Health Agency of Canada (Doull, Courage, Jaramillo Garcia), Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Family Medicine (Grad), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Community Health Sciences (Groulx), University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Que.; Department of Family Medicine (Pottie), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Medicine (Tonelli), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Lady Davis Institute (Thombs), Jewish General Hospital and McGill University, Montréal, Que.

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Asymptomatic Infections*
Bacteriuria / diagnosis*
Bacteriuria / drug therapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Female
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Humans
Mass Screening*
Patient Preference
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / diagnosis*
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / drug therapy
Prenatal Care / economics
Prenatal Care / methods*
Risk Factors
Young Adult

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents