Women with diabetes mellitus (DM) have asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) more often than women without DM. It is unknown, however, what the consequences of ASB are in these women.
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and AIDS, Eijkman Winkler Laboratory for Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Utrecht, F 02.126, 3508 GA Utrecht, the Netherlands.