Value of the urine strip test in the early diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 523-527

  Akman, Sema ^a   Uygun, Vedat ^a   Guven, Ayfer Gur ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Chronic peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis; Strip test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BLOOD CELL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ASCITIC FLUID; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESTERASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 29144455970     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2005.02119.x     Document Type: Article

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