Eradication of ASB with antimicrobials reduces this risk which has led to recommendations for routine screening and treatment of ASB in pregnancy. The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) recommends that a urine culture should be obtained at the first prenatal visit and that a ...
ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 91: Treatment of urinary tract infections in nonpregnant women. Obstet Gynecol. 2008;111(3):785-794. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e318169f6ef[7] Delzell JE Jr, Lefevre ML. Urinary tract infections during pregnancy [published correction appears in Am Fam Physician 2000 Jun...