Diaper-embedded urine test device for the screening of urinary tract infections in children: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Niko Paalanne (Author), Lotta Wikstedt (Author), Tytti Pokka (Author), Jarmo Salo (Author), Matti Uhari (Author), Marjo Renko (Author), Terhi Tapiainen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is a need for an easy and sensitive method for screening of urinary tract infections in young children. We set out to test whether a novel diaper-embedded urine test device is feasible and reliable in screening for urinary tract infections. Methods This prospective cohort s...