Urinary tract infections in children: Testing a novel, noninvasive, point-of-care diagnostic marker.

Tamar R LubellJonathan M BaraschBenjamin KingJulie B OchsWeijia FanJimmy DuongManasi ChitrePeter S Dayan

Published in: Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2021)

uNGAL from bagged and catheterized samples showed insufficient agreement to be used interchangeably. The low specificity of uNGAL from bagged samples suggests that sampling technique affects uNGAL levels.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
young adults
structural basis