Urinary tract infection in full-term newborn infants: value of urine culture by bag specimen collection
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Urinary tract infection in full-term newborn infants: value of urine culture by bag specimen collection.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of urine culture by bag specimen for the detection of neonatal urinary tract infection in full-term newborn infants. Retrospective study (1997) including full-term newborn infants having a positive urine culture (> 100,000 CFU/ml) by bag specimen collection. The urinary tract infection diagnosis was confirmed by positive urine culture (suprapubic bladder aspir...
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[This corrects the article on p. 183 in vol. 58, PMID: 26124849.].
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista do Hospital das Clínicas
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0041-8781
DOI: 10.1590/s0041-87811999000300005