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Urinalysis in Acute Care of Adults: Pitfalls in Testing and Interpreting Results
BACKGROUND. Rapid urine tests for infection (urinalysis, dipstick) have low up-front costs. However, many false positives occur, with important downstream consequences, including unnecessary antibiotics. We studied indications, collection technique, and results of urinalyses in acute care. METHODS....
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324184/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734092 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu019 |