Cutoff values for bacteria and leukocytes for urine flow cytometer Sysmex UF-1000i in urinary tract infections

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-107

  Manoni, Fabio ^a   Fornasiero, Lucia ^a   Ercolin, Mauro ^a   Tinello, Agostino ^a   Ferrian, Melissa ^a   Hoffer, Paolo ^a   Valverde, Sara ^b   Gessoni, Gianluca ^b  

^a Civil Hospital   (Italy)

^b Civil Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacteriuria; Pyuria; Rapid diagnosis; UF 1000i; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AGAR; CITRIC ACID; LACTOSE;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE;

EID: 69949108764     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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