Urinary tract infection in febrile children without any obvious focus of infection and the methods of diagnosis

Background The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of urinary tract infection (UTI) and the validity of routine microscopic urine analysis, enhanced urine analysis, urine dipstick and urine culture in the diagnosis of UTI among febrile children aged 1 month to 5 years who presented wi...

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Published in:	Global journal of medicine and public health Vol. 10; no. 2
Main Authors:	E. T. Kavin Kardhikh, N. Aishwarya Lakshmi, V. SriSanthanaKrishnan, G. Manigandan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Makhdoomi Printers 01-02-2024
Subjects:	Urinary tract infection, Urine analysis, Enhanced urine analysis, Urine dipstick, Culture, Sensitivity
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Summary:	Background The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of urinary tract infection (UTI) and the validity of routine microscopic urine analysis, enhanced urine analysis, urine dipstick and urine culture in the diagnosis of UTI among febrile children aged 1 month to 5 years who presented without any focus of infection.
ISSN:	2277-9604