Accuracy of reagent strip testing for urinary tract infection in the elderly.

The accuracy of reagent strip testing for urinary tract infection (UTI) was assessed in 100 elderly patients (50 acute patients admitted to hospital and 50 attending the day hospital). Reagent strip sensitivities were: acute patients-urinary nitrite 83%, blood 67%, protein 72% and leucocytes 72%, an...

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Main Authors: Evans, P J, Leaker, B R, McNabb, W R, Lewis, R R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1295555/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1744840
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