False-positive Chlamydiazyme results during urine sediment analysis due to bacterial urinary tract infections
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Mandatory use of confirmation stage with Chlamydiazyme during urinary sediment analysis.
AIMS To assess whether false positive results found when the first stage Chlamydiazyme test is performed on urinary sediment could be reduced by using the more specific second stage blocking assay. METHODS Sediment from 173 urine samples from patients with suspected urinary tract infection caused by Gram negative bacteria and 23 control urine samples were tested using the Chlamydiazyme assay ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.29.7.1436-1438.1991