Accuracy of clean-catch urine collection in infancy

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 765-767

  Ramage, Ian J ^a,b   Chapman, John P ^a,b   Hollman, Anne S ^a,b   Elabassi, Moshir ^a,b   McColl, John H ^a,b   Beattie, T James ^a,b  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER ASPIRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0033509645     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70099-5     Document Type: Article

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