Diagnostic accuracy of the urinalysis for urinary tract infection in infants <3 months of age

Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 965-971

  Schroeder, Alan R ^a   Chang, Pearl W ^b   Shen, Mark W ^c   Biondi, Eric A ^d   Greenhow, Tara L ^b  

^a SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE; NITRITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIC URINARY TRACT INFECTION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEMALE; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYURIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; BACTEREMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; EVALUATION STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE;

BACTEREMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84930579234     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-0012     Document Type: Article

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