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Comparative Study
. 1977 May;5(5):545-7.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.5.5.545-547.1977.

Comparison of the BACTOMETER microbial monitoring system with conventional methods for detection of microorganisms in urine specimens

Y Zafari, W J Martin
Comparative Study

Comparison of the BACTOMETER microbial monitoring system with conventional methods for detection of microorganisms in urine specimens

Y Zafari et al. J Clin Microbiol. 1977 May.

Abstract

A rapid impedance-based screen for bacteriuria (less than 10(5) organisms per ml) was compared with a standard loop method, using 156 clinical urine specimens. Agreement between the methods was 96.8%.

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