A midstream clean-catch urine sample is recommended to obtain a urine culture in symptomatic adults with suspected urinary tract infection. The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to determine whether a novel funnel urine-collection system combined with a silver-colloidal cleaning wipe would ...
Modified Clean-Catch Urine Study in Routine Adult Female Physical Examination醫學進步,日逾千里;儀器發明,日新又新。但無可諱言,尿液分析為完整健康體檢所不可或缺的。通常取自健康、無自覺症狀、成年女性的尿液,顯微鏡檢時,往往發現帶有少量的白血球。臨床上,其意義究竟何在-是污染?還是發炎呢?常使醫生難以做...
St Martin, Reliability of clean-voided mid-stream urine specimens for the diagnosis of significant bacteriuria in the female patient, Can. Med. Assoc. J. 98 (5) (1968) 241-245.Lemieux, G. and St-Martin, M. (1968) 'Reliability of clean-voided mid-stream urine specimens for the ...
The contamination rates appeared to be associated with gender, with (pooled) female contamination rates being 16.4% (44/269) and male contamination rates being 10.5% (37/352). Most specimens of urine were collected via the clean-catch method (81.2%), followed by catheter urine specimen (13.7...