Characteristics of a new colorimetric test for the rapid screening of bacteriuria compared to the traditional culture method

Eight hundred eighty five samples of urine sent for culture were examined at the same time with BDD Ortho. In a smaller amount (348) of these samples a microscopic examination of urine sediment was also carried out. Results obtained allow the authors to state that BDD is a good instrument for the sc...

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Published in:	Quaderni Sclavo di diagnostica clinica e di laboratorio Vol. 21; no. 1; p. 97
Main Authors:	Nichelatti, T, Ceraminiello, A, Luini, A, Verde, G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Italian
Published:	Italy 01-03-1985
Subjects:	Bacteriological Techniques Bacteriuria - diagnosis Colorimetry - instrumentation False Negative Reactions False Positive Reactions Humans Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
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Summary:	Eight hundred eighty five samples of urine sent for culture were examined at the same time with BDD Ortho. In a smaller amount (348) of these samples a microscopic examination of urine sediment was also carried out. Results obtained allow the authors to state that BDD is a good instrument for the screening of bacteriurias.
ISSN:	0033-4979