Diagnosis of urinary tract infections in children

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2233-2242

  Doern, Christopher D ^a   Richardson, Susan E ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SEPTIC SHOCK; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; SYMPTOM; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; FEMALE; INFANT; LABORATORY TECHNIQUE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84983607627     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00189-16     Document Type: Article

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