Urine Sample Contamination

Urine Sample Contamination is a methodological artifact in clinical diagnostics characterized by the unintended presence of microorganisms or cellular material from non-sterile sites, such as the urethral meatus or genital skin, that compromises the validity of urine culture and molecular testing results.

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2017–2026

98

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2.8K

  1. TA
    Thor Axel Stenström

    Durban University of Technology, South Africa

    7 publications · 421 citations

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  2. CH
    Caroline Höglund

    Swedish Institute, Sweden

    6 publications · 397 citations

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  3. CV
    Charles V. Pryles

    Boston University, United States

    5 publications · 246 citations

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  4. AV
    Alex Vorsters

    University of Antwerp, Belgium

    4 publications · 292 citations

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  5. JK
    Jonathan Kaufman

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    4 publications · 69 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 33 publications · 1.8K citations

    20

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 38 publications · 943 citations

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  3. Journal of Analytical Toxicology

    JAT · 15 publications · 735 citations

    14

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  4. Clinica Chimica Acta

    CCA · 16 publications · 560 citations

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  5. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 11 publications · 316 citations

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