Diaper-embedded urine test device for the screening of urinary tract infections in children: a cohort study

Diaper-embedded urine test device for the screening of urinary tract infections in children: a cohort study

Abstract Background There is a need for an easy and sensitive method for screening of urinary tract infections in young children. We set out to test whether a novel diaper-embedded urine test device is feasible and reliable in screening for urinary tract infections. Methods This prospective cohort s...

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Main Authors: Niko Paalanne, Lotta Wikstedt, Tytti Pokka, Jarmo Salo, Matti Uhari, Marjo Renko, Terhi Tapiainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Urinary tract infection
Screening method
Urine test sensitivity
Urine dipstick
Urinary analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02277-5

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