Renal tubular epithelial cells add value in the diagnosis of upper urinary tract pathology [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Diagnosis of upper urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging. We evaluated the analytical and diagnostic performance characteristics of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTECs) and transitional epithelial cells (TECs) on the Sysmex UF-5000 ...
Boelens, Jerina +3 more
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Effects of Oral Use of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. on the Genitourinary Laboratory Findings in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial [PDF]
Women’s Health Bulletin, 2023 Background: Vaginal microbiota are believed to profoundly impact the overall quality of life. Moreover, reduced levels of circulating estrogen are responsible for the majority of the changes in the genital tract in postmenopausal women.
Arezou Rezaei +6 more
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 Background Detection of urinary casts is difficult due to their intermittent presence and deterioration in urine samples. Objective To compare the performance of the IDEXX SediVue Dx® Urine Sediment Analyzer (SediVue) with manual microscopy for the ...
Demitria M. Vasilatis +5 more
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Crystallurical profile in sheep after ammonium chloride supplementation
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2022 Although urinary crystals are habitual components, urolithiasis formation is always preceded by these concretions. We aimed to identify the change in the crystalline profile in sheep supplemented with ammonium chloride.
F.C. Navarro +5 more
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Vaccines, 2022 An objective of the present studies was to compare the protective effects of two European licensed canine tetravalent leptospirosis vaccines, Nobivac L4 and Versican Plus L4. Four similar challenge studies in beagle dogs were performed. In each study the
Henricus Leo Bernardus Maria Klaasen +3 more
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Urinalysis in Great Dane Puppies from Birth to 28 Days of Age
Animals, 2020 Urinalysis, a common test in infants, could represent a suitable non-invasive clinical tool in puppies. In dog neonates, urine is easily collected by stimulating the somato-vesccal reflex.
Monica Melandri +2 more
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Routine dipstick urinalysis in daily practice of Belgian occupational physicians [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Little work has been done to assess the quality of health care and the use of evidence-based methods by occupational physicians in Belgium. Therefore, the main objective is to describe one aspect of occupational health assessments, namely the
Braeckman, Lutgart +2 more
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Urinary tract infections in children with cancer and febrile neutropenia - single center experience [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski PregledBackground/Aim. Urinary tract infection (UTI) in children with febrile neutropenia (FN) after receiving chemotherapy could be followed by atypical symptoms and signs.
Kovač Nataša +5 more
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Deconstructing the urinalysis: A novel approach to diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2021 The extensive use of the urinalysis for screening and monitoring in diverse clinical settings usually identifies abnormal urinalysis parameters in patients with no suspicion of urinary tract infection, which in turn triggers urine cultures, inappropriate
Sonali D. Advani +2 more
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Urinary ATP and visualization of intracellular bacteria: a superior diagnostic marker for recurrent UTI in renal transplant recipients? [PDF]
, 2014 Renal transplant recipients (RTR) are highly susceptible to urinary tract infections (UTIs) with over 50% of patients having at least one UTI within the first year.
Alberto Contreras-Sanz +12 more
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