Rate of urine culture contamination with different methods of urine specimen collection

S Ashmore, J Shi, T Samsel, MG Mueller… - International …, 2025 - Springer
Background Midstream urine (MSU) samples are commonly collected at the time of patient
evaluation despite known high rates of contamination. Objective The primary objective of …

Finessing high-value care for the management of microhematuria

DR Siemens - Journal of Urology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The measured movement towards high-value care represents a call-to-arms for all of us to
provide the best possible care while efficiently using our limited resources. 1 Achieving …

[PDF][PDF] RNA extraction from urine sediment: A cost-effective protocol for gene expression analysis in renal pathology

S Saseevan, S Rajapakse… - Ceylon Journal of …, 2022 - account.cjs.sljol.info
Urine is an appropriate choice of specimen to study the biomarkers for metabolic and renal
disorders because it is readily available with less harm to the patients. However, RNA …

Analysis of the influence of vaginal secretions on the results of routine urine clinical tests and countermeasures

L Qian, Z Kaige, Z Yanzi, X Fei, Z Nan… - Archives of Clinical …, 2022 - archivespsy.com
Objective To investigate the impact of vaginal secretions on the outcomes of standard urine
clinical tests and the available treatments. Methods One hundred female patients from …