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Evaluation of Novel Urinary Tract Infection Biomarkers in Children

BACKGROUND: Pediatricians frequently use urinalysis to diagnose urinary tract infection (UTI) while awaiting urine culture results, but sensitivity and specificity of urinalysis are limited. This study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of the antimicrobial peptides human α-defensin 5 (HD5) and human...

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Autores principales: Watson, Joshua R., Hains, David S., Cohen, Daniel M., Spencer, John David, Kline, Jennifer M., Yin, Han, Schwaderer, Andrew L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26885759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2016.33