The clean catch technique for urine collection in infants and young children

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 125-

  Morris, C B ^a   Vince, J D ^a   Ripa, P ^a   Tefuarani, N ^a  

^a School of Medicine and Health Sciences   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; CLEAN CATCH TECHNIQUE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY SCAR; LETTER; MICTURITION; NIGERIA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; SUPRAPUBIC ASPIRATION; ULTRASOUND; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; URINE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SPECIMEN HANDLING; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 34447324935     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/004947507780609301     Document Type: Letter

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