Multiplex Pathogen Identification for Polymicrobial Urinary Tract Infections Using Biosensor Technology: A Prospective Clinical Study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2735-2741

  Mach, Kathleen E ^a   Du, Christine B ^a   Phull, Hardeep ^a   Haake, David A ^a   Shih, Mei Chiung ^a   Baron, Ellen Jo ^a   Liao, Joseph C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

16S; biosensing techniques; neurogenic; ribosomal; RNA; spinal cord injuries; urinary bladder; urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOSENSOR; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; DNA PROBE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 72149099111     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.08.028     Document Type: Article

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