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The urine dipstick test useful to rule out infections. A meta-analysis of the accuracy.

Devillé WL, Yzermans JC, van Duijn NP, Bezemer PD, van der Windt DA, Bouter LM.

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The diagnostic accuracy of the rapid dipstick test to predict asymptomatic urinary tract infection of pregnancy.

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Comparison of test characteristics of urine dipstick and urinalysis at various test cutoff points.

Lammers RL, Gibson S, Kovacs D, Sears W, Strachan G.

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The use of urinary dipstick tests to exclude urinary tract infection: a systematic review of the literature.

St John A, Boyd JC, Lowes AJ, Price CP.

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Screening tests for urinary tract infection in children: A meta-analysis.

Gorelick MH, Shaw KN.

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Use of rapid dipstick tests to exclude urinary tract infection in children.

Sharief N, Hameed M, Petts D.

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The urine dipstick test useful to rule out infections. A meta-analysis of the accuracy.

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Rapid dipstick test for diagnosis of urinary tract infection.

Hiraoka M, Hida Y, Hori C, Tuchida S, Kuroda M, Sudo M.

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Diagnostic tests and algorithms used in the investigation of haematuria: systematic reviews and economic evaluation.

Rodgers M, Nixon J, Hempel S, Aho T, Kelly J, Neal D, Duffy S, Ritchie G, Kleijnen J, Westwood M.

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Evaluation of the nitrite and leukocyte esterase activity tests for the diagnosis of acute symptomatic urinary tract infection in men.

Koeijers JJ, Kessels AG, Nys S, Bartelds A, Donker G, Stobberingh EE, Verbon A.

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Nitrite and leukocyte dipstick testing for urinary tract infection in individuals with spinal cord injury.

Hoffman JM, Wadhwani R, Kelly E, Dixit B, Cardenas DD.

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Detection of urinary tract infection (UTI) in long-term care setting: Is the multireagent strip an adequate diagnostic tool?

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Urinary interleukin-8 with asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy.

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[Diagnostic yield of various urine tests in urinary tract infections]

Leaños-Miranda A, Contreras-Hernández I, Camacho R, Villagómez-Salcedo E, Cervantes-Gorayeb I.

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Rapid tests and urine sampling techniques for the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children under five years: a systematic review.

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Predicting urine culture results by dipstick testing and phase contrast microscopy.

Smith P, Morris A, Reller LB.

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The validity of the uriscreen test for early detection of urinary tract infection in children.

Waisman Y, Zerem E, Amir L, Mimouni M.

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Making a presumptive diagnosis of urinary tract infection by using a urinalysis performed in an on-site laboratory.

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Spectrum bias in the evaluation of diagnostic tests: lessons from the rapid dipstick test for urinary tract infection.

Lachs MS, Nachamkin I, Edelstein PH, Goldman J, Feinstein AR, Schwartz JS.

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