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Urothelial cells may indicate underlying bacteriuria in pregnancy at term: a comparative study

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infection is common in pregnancy. Urine is sampled from by mid-stream collection (MSU). If epithelial cells are detected, contamination by vulvo-vagial skin and skin bacteria is assumed. Outside pregnancy, catheter specimen urine (CSU) is considered less susceptible to cont...

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Autores principales: Liou, N., Currie, J., James, C., Malone-Lee, J., David, A. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29221467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1606-z