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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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Smell—Adding a New Dimension to Urinalysis [PDF]
Biosensors, 2020 Background: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common infections in children. The primary tool to detect UTI is dipstick urinalysis; however, this has limited sensitivity and specificity.
E. Visser +8 more
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Improving proteinuria screening with mailed smartphone urinalysis testing in previously unscreened patients with hypertension: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
bioRxiv, 2019 BackgroundProteinuria screening is recommended for patients with hypertension to screen for kidney disease and identify those at elevated risk for cardiovascular disease. However, screening rates among hypertensive patients are low.
J. Leddy +5 more
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Urinalysis in dog and cat: A review [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2020 Urinalysis is the examination of normal and abnormal constituents of urine. It is an easy, cheap, and vital initial diagnostic test for veterinarians. Complete urinalysis includes the examination of color, odor, turbidity, volume, pH, specific gravity ...
S. N. Yadav +4 more
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Urinalysis and determination of the urine protein‐to‐creatinine ratio reference interval in healthy cows [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019 Background There are no reference intervals for urinalysis in cattle. Hypothesis/Objectives Characterize the urine of healthy cows, establish urine protein‐to‐creatinine ratio (UPC) reference intervals, and test possible differences among dairy and beef ...
N. Herman +5 more
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Evaluation of urinalysis parameters to predict urinary-tract infection [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2007 We evaluated the performance of automated-flow cytometry, urinalysis dipsticks and microscopic urine sediment analysis as predictors of urinary tract infection. Urine cultures were used as a reference method for comparison. Six-hundred-seventy-five urine
Juliana Conrad dos Santos +2 more
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Risk Factors Associated With Abnormal Urinalysis in Children
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Targeted urinalysis has been suggested to improve screening efficiency in adults. However, there is no well-defined target population in children yet, with limited information on the risk factors for urinalysis abnormalities.Methods: Children
Xuhui Zhong +20 more
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Biomedicines, 2023 Biosensing and microfluidics technologies are transforming diagnostic medicine by accurately detecting biomolecules in biological samples. Urine is a promising biological fluid for diagnostics due to its noninvasive collection and wide range of ...
Beatriz Sequeira-Antunes, H. Ferreira
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Clinical investigation on acute pyelonephritis without pyuria: a retrospective observational study [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2022 Background The current guidelines for the diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis (APN) recommend that APN be diagnosed based on the clinical features and the presence of pyuria.
Hyung Keun Song +5 more
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