Sentences with phrase «standard urine culture»

This EQUC technique was able to find bacteria that are not identified by the standard urine culture techniques typically used to diagnose urinary tract syndromes.

Not exact matches

Hilt and her colleagues used a more sensitive growth - culture technique to detect the low levels of bacteria in normal urine, reasoning that maybe some urinary bacteria don't grow readily under the conditions of the standard test.

«While traditional urine cultures have been the gold standard to identify urine disorders in the past, they do not detect most bacteria and have limited utility as a result,» said Paul Schreckenberger, PhD, director, clinical microbiology laboratory, Loyola University Health System.

Urine culture is the gold standard used to confirm the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI).

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