Asymptomatic bacteriuria: the effect of gender on prevalence in a group of LIMU students

Abstract

Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) is defined as the presence of bacteria in urine without any apparent symptoms, it’s much more common in females. Urine cultures were taken from 24 students (12 males & 12 females) and the resulting date was used in the spss programme to determent if there is association between gender the incidence of asymptotic bacteriuria