[HTML][HTML] based microfluidics: Simplified fabrication and assay methods

S Nishat, AT Jafry, AW Martinez, FR Awan - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Paper-based microfluidics is the branch of microfluidics involving devices made out of
paper, or other porous membranes, that wick fluids by capillary action. Paper-based …

Toilet-based continuous health monitoring using urine

S Tasoglu - Nature Reviews Urology, 2022 - nature.com
Regular health monitoring can result in early detection of disease, accelerate the delivery of
medical care and, therefore, considerably improve patient outcomes for countless medical …

[HTML][HTML] A global perspective on improving patient care in uncomplicated urinary tract infection: expert consensus and practical guidance

F Wagenlehner, L Nicolle, R Bartoletti, AC Gales… - Journal of global …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) are a common problem in female
patients. Management is mainly based on empirical prescribing, but there are concerns …

From awareness to action: Pioneering solutions for women's UTI challenges in the era of precision medicine

E Haley, N Luke - International Journal of Women's Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article aims to bring clinicians' awareness to the widespread impact of urinary tract
infection (UTI) on the lives of women and to the advances that offer hope for future …

Trends and challenges of nanotechnology in self-test at home

H Liu, TNT Dao, B Koo, YO Jang, Y Shin - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the development of nanotechnology (NTC) has been considered as a promising
revolution in designing and fabricating biomedical systems with applications for point-of …

Urinary tract infections: a review of the current diagnostics landscape

B Grey, M Upton, LT Joshi - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Urinary tract infections are the most common bacterial infections worldwide. Infections can
range from mild, recurrent (rUTI) to complicated (cUTIs), and are predominantly caused by …

[PDF][PDF] An epidemiological and multidrug resistance study for E. coli isolated from urinary tract infection (three years of study)

MS Assafi, FF Ali, RF Polis, NJ Sabaly… - Baghdad Science …, 2022 - iasj.net
Uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) is problematic and still the leading cause of urinary tract
infections worldwide. It is developed resistance against most antibiotics. The investigation …

Urinary calprotectin as a diagnostic tool for detecting significant bacteriuria

S Waldecker-Gall, CB Waldecker, N Babel… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Pyuria in dipstick examination serves as the most widespread screening tool for urinary tract
infections (UTI). The absence of pyuria, however, does not exclude UTI. We investigated the …

Laser-induced graphene-based aptasensor for the selective detection of Escherichia coli in urine samples

L Sembranti, A Bonini, F Vivaldi, N Poma, D Biagini… - Talanta, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract A Laser-Induced Graphene-based (LIG) electrode covalently functionalized with an
aptamer (P12-55) was used to develop an aptasensor detecting Escherichia coli in urine …

Utility of dipstick urinalysis in the diagnosis of urinary tract infections among outpatients in Mwanza and Dar es Salaam regions in Tanzania

SS Masoud, M Majigo, V Silago, P Kunambi… - Bulletin of the National …, 2024 - Springer
Background Globally, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the leading cause of hospital visits,
especially among women. In many developing countries, especially in lower health facilities …