Urinary cram stain and dipstick for detection of urinary tract infection in febrile infants;Tinción de Gram y tira reactiva como métodos diagnósticos de la infección del tracto urinario del lactante con fiebre

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 561-566

  Benito Fernandez J ^a   Garcia Ribes A ^a   Trebolazabala Quirante, N ^a   Mintegi Raso, S ^a   Vazquez Ronco M A ^a   Urra Zalbidegoitia, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dipstick; Febrile infant; Gram stain; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET; GRAM'S STAIN; PHENAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAINING; TEST STRIP; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FEVER; GENTIAN VIOLET; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PHENAZINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT STRIPS; STAINING AND LABELING; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 1842787610     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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