High Diagnostic Accuracy of Nitrite Test Paired with Urine Sediment can Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Therapy

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections dominated by lower UTI in women (LUTIW). Symptoms only are insufficient for diagnosis and accordingly, near patient diagnostic tests confidently confirming significant bacteriuria are desirable. The nitrite test (NIT) has lo...

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Autores principales: Ferry, Sven A., E. Holm, Stig, Ferry, B. Magnus, Monsen, Tor J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26668667
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874285801509010150

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26668667
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874285801509010150

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