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A comparison of chemical dipsticks read visually or by photometry in the routine screening of urine specimens in the clinical microbiology laboratory

Holland et al., 1995

Document ID
12330223026950916628
Author
Holland D
Bliss K
Allen C
Gilbert G
Publication year
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Pathology

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Two different commercially available urine dipsticks were evaluated to determine their usefulness as a screening test for the detection of non-infected urine specimens. The reactions of both dipstick strips were read visually and, in addition, one was read by semi …
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