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Hubungan Hasil Dipstik Urin (Leukosit Esterase, Nitrit dan Glukosuria) dengan Kejadian ISK pada Pegawai

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2021
A urine test with a dipstick is an alternative test for rapid leukocyte and bacterial tests to support the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI). The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the results of the dipstick test ...
Maria Tuntun, Siti Aminah
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Comparison of Urine Dipstick Nitrite Test with Urine Culture in the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2021
Introduction: Urine dipstick is a rapid, cost-effective test used as a marker for quick detection of bacterial Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Nitrite test depends on the conversion of nitrate to nitrite by the action of Gramnegative bacteria present in ...
Sanjib Adhikari, Sanjeep Sapkota, Prativa Poudel, Ramesh Sharma Regmi, Sujata Kafle, Sangita Baral, Nirajan Dallakoti, Jid Chani Rana, Bipin Mahato, Komal Raj Rijal   +9 more
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Contamination rates of three urine-sampling methods to assess bacteriuria in pregnant women [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To estimate and compare contamination rates of three different urine-sampling methods in pregnant women to assess bacteriuria. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 113 pregnant women collected three different midstream urine samples ...
Visser, C.E., Geerlings, S.E., van den Heuvel, E.R., Stolk, Ronald P.; id_orcid, Stolk, R.P., Erwich, J.J.H.M., Visser, Caroline E., Schneeberger, C., Stolk, Ronald P., Schneeberger, Caroline, Geerlings, Suzanne E., Erwich, Jan Jaap H. M., Erwich, Jan Jaap H. M.; id_orcid, van den Heuvel, Edwin R.   +13 more
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Development and validation of a parsimonious prediction model for positive urine cultures in outpatient visits.

PLOS Digital Health, 2023
Urine culture is often considered the gold standard for detecting the presence of bacteria in the urine. Since culture is expensive and often requires 24-48 hours, clinicians often rely on urine dipstick test, which is considerably cheaper than culture ...
Ghadeer O Ghosheh, Terrence Lee St John, Pengyu Wang, Vee Nis Ling, Lelan R Orquiola, Nasir Hayat, Farah E Shamout, Y Zaki Almallah   +7 more
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All that is blood is not schistosomiasis : experiences with reagent strip testing for urogenital schistosomiasis with special consideration to very-low prevalence settings [PDF]

, 2015
Reagent strip testing for microhaematuria has long been used for community diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium. Sensitivities and specificities are reasonable, and hence, microhaematuria can serve as a proxy for S. haematobium infection.
Eliézer K. N’Goran, Krauth, Stefanie J., Louise Y. Achi, Greter, Helena, Utzinger, Jürg, Coulibaly, Jean T., Jean T. Coulibaly, Bongo N. R. Ngandolo, Katarina Stete, N’Goran, Eliézer K., Zinsstag, Jakob, Ngandolo, Bongo N.R., Stete, Katarina, N'Goran, Eliézer K., Stefanie J. Krauth, Traoré, Seïdinan I., Helena Greter, Jakob Zinsstag, Jürg Utzinger, Coulibaly, Jean Tenena, Ngandolo, Bongo N. R., Achi, Louise Y., Seïdinan I. Traoré   +22 more
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Urine-based point-of-care testing for factor-Xa-inhibitors in acute ischemic stroke patients: a feasibility study

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
IntroductionDirect oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have become widely used in clinical practice for preventing thromboembolic events. Point-of-care testing methods, particularly those based on urine samples, offer a promising approach for rapid and accurate ...
Thorsten R. Doeppner, Thorsten R. Doeppner, Thorsten R. Doeppner, Thorsten R. Doeppner, Linus Olbricht, Toska Maxhuni, Omar Alhaj Omar, Ulrich J. Sachs, Martin B. Juenemann, Hagen B. Huttner, Hagen B. Huttner, Hagen B. Huttner, Stefan T. Gerner, Stefan T. Gerner, Stefan T. Gerner   +14 more
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Sensitivity and specificity of a urine circulating anodic antigen test for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in low endemic settings [PDF]

, 2015
Elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem and interruption of transmission in selected areas are key goals of the World Health Organization for 2025.
Cercamondi, Colin I, Corstjens, Paul LAM, Utzinger, Jürg, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Khalfan A Mohammed, Claudia J. de Dood (561700), David Rollinson (103447), David Rollinson, Khalfan A. Mohammed (39596), Rollinson, David, Corstjens, Paul L. A. M., Shaali M. Ame (159925), Stefanie Knopp, Artemis Koukounari (35316), Mohammed, Khalfan A, van Dam, Govert J., Claudia J de Dood, Govert J. van Dam (271055), de Dood, Claudia J., Dood, Claudia J. de, Ame, Shaali M., Dam, Govert J. van, Jürg Utzinger, Artemis Koukounari, Shaali M Ame, Ame, Shaali M, Koukounari, Artemis, Paul L. A. M. Corstjens (561702), de Dood, Claudia J, Govert J van Dam, Jürg Utzinger (39609), Paul L A M Corstjens, Ali, Said M, Stefanie Knopp (108848), van Dam, Govert J, Mohammed, Khalfan A., Corstjens, Paul L.A.M., Ali, Said M., Knopp, Stefanie, Said M Ali, Cercamondi, Colin I., Said M. Ali (130132), Colin I Cercamondi, Colin I. Cercamondi (738930)   +43 more
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Repeated Negative Urine Trypsinogen-2 Dipstick Test Rules Out Diagnosis of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2021
Background: A dipstick test for urine trypsinogen-2 has been used in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis, but there are only a few studies exploring the effectiveness of this test for early diagnose of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (
Stenman, Ulf-Håkan, Udd, Marianne, Puolakkainen, Pauli, Kylänpää, Leena, Lindström, Outi, Rainio, Mia   +5 more
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Reliability of dipstick assay in predicting urinary tract infection

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
Aims: Urine dipstick analysis is a quick, cheap and a useful test in predicting Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in hospitalized patients. Our aim is to evaluate the reliability (sensitivity) of urine dipstick analysis against urine culture in the diagnosis
Anith Kumar Mambatta, Jayalakshmi Jayarajan, Vinitha L Rashme, Sanchitha Harini, Sujaya Menon, Jayachandran Kuppusamy   +5 more
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Urinary ATP as an indicator of infection and inflammation of the urinary tract in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) is a neurotransmitter and inflammatory cytokine implicated in the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract disease. ATP additionally reflects microbial biomass thus has potential as a surrogate marker of urinary
Baio, Gianluca, Malone-Lee, James, De Iorio, Maria, Sathiananamoorthy, Sanchutha, Horsley, Harry, Wildman, Scott S.P., Rohn, Jennifer L, Gill, Kiren, Khasriya, Rajvinder, Wildman, Scott, Kupelian, Anthony S   +10 more
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