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Dipstick Screening for Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Infants

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2014

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Eric W. Glissmeyer, E. Kent Korgenski, Jacob Wilkes, Jeff E. Schunk, Xiaoming Sheng, Anne J. Blaschke, Carrie L. Byington
PEDIATRICS

Abstract

Urine dipstick testing compares favorably with both microscopy and combined urinalysis in febrile infants aged 1 to 90 days. The urine dipstick test may be an adequate stand-alone screen for UTI in febrile infants while awaiting urine culture results.

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