The Vet Fluidlab 1 (Anvajo), a new urine sediment analyzer for use in veterinary medicine,
uses holographic microscopy to detect urine sediment particles in uncentrifuged urine. We …

Background: Tools are needed to assist in the battle against multi‐drug resistant infections.
To ensure rational antimicrobial use, it is crucial to identify infectious agents. Aim of the …

Background Quantitative bacterial culture and susceptibility testing is the gold standard
diagnostic for determining bacterial urinary tract infection. Transport of samples to external …

In companion animal medicine, urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common
indications for antimicrobial therapy. Definitive diagnosis of UTI requires isolation of bacteria …

Quantitative bacterial culture (QBC) is the gold standard for determining urinary tract
infections. However, the majority of urine samples were sent to a lab for further bacterial …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of positive quantitative
urine cultures in dogs with an inactive urine sediment. Background: A urinalysis is a useful …

Bakterielle Harnwegsinfektionen (HWI) treten bei Hunden häufig auf und stellen eine
häufige Indikation für den Einsatz von Antibiotika in der tierärztlichen Praxis dar. Bei HWI …

Die Urinuntersuchung bei Hunden und Katzen ist ein wichtiger Baustein bei der Diagnostik
von Erkrankungen des Harntrakts und systemischen Erkrankungen. Eine Routine …

Laboratory tests are used in diagnosis and monitoring of responses to treatment in healthy
and sick veterinary patients. This chapter focuses on handling techniques for body fluid …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs when there is a compromise of host defense mechanisms
and a virulent microbe adheres, multiplies, and persists in a portion of the urinary tract. Host …