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Automated Microscopy, Dipsticks and the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection
BMJ - Archives of Diseases in Childhood, 10/30/09
Lunn A et al. – AM performed comparably to urine dipstick in the diagnosis of UTI with improved specificity and likelihood ratios with a slight reduction in sensitivity. The data support the use of AM for screening urines for culture in children but different AM methods and algorithms require local evaluation.
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