Tarnished gold—the “standard” urine culture: reassessing the characteristics of a criterion standard for detecting urinary microbes

Diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) remains stagnant. The presumption that a patient either has a UTI or does not (binary choice) is inappropriately simplistic. Laboratory diagnostic tests have not advanced for decades. The goal of UTI treatment has not been rigorously defined...

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Hauptverfasser:	Linda Brubaker, Toby C. Chai, Harry Horsley, Rajvinder Khasriya, Robert B. Moreland, Alan J. Wolfe
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Schriftenreihe:	Frontiers in Urology
Schlagworte:	diagnostics microbiome urinary tract infection urine culture urobiome uropathogen
Online-Zugang:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fruro.2023.1206046/full
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