Diagnostic tests of microscopic and urine dipstick examination in children with urinary tract infection

Diagnostic tests of microscopic and urine dipstick examination in children with urinary tract infection

Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in children and, if incorrectly handled, may cause long-term complications, such as renal failure. The best test to diagnose UTIs is urine culture. However, urine culture is time-consuming, taking 3 - 5 days. Therefore, there is a need for faster, a...

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Main Authors: Nurul Hidayah, Pungky Ardani Kusum, Noormanto Noormanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2011-10-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
Subjects:
urinary tract infection
urine dipstick
urine microscopic
urine culture
Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/705

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