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Leucocyte esterase

Known as: esterase leukocytes, Leukocyte esterase, indoxyl esterase 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Diagnosis Evidence-Based Medicine Online First , published on May 19 , 2017 as 10 .
Context The relationship between pyuria and true urinary tract infection (UTI) remains controversial. Most studies have assessed… 
2017
2017
Urine concentration should be taken into account when interpreting pyuria in infants
Commentary on:  Chaudhari PP, Monuteaux MC, Bachur RG, et al . Urine concentration and pyuria for identifying UTI in infants… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Detection of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and Asymptomatic Bacteriuria using Urinalysis Parameters, a Review
Background:Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a very common occurrence globally. In order to diagnose a UTI accurately, one must… 
2016
2016
Correlation of Nitrite, Leucocyte Esterase and Protein Detection to Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections
Aim: To determine the relationship between detection of nitrite, Leucocyte esterase (LE) and protein in urine and significant… 
2015
2015
Elevated urinary leukocyte esterase as a potential surrogate marker for HIV sexual transmission risks in men receiving antiretroviral therapy
Local genital tract inflammation stimulates leukocyte activity and causes HIV shedding, potentially increasing HIV sexual… 
2014
2014
G20(P) Point of Care Urine Microscopy to Predict Urinary Tract Infection in a Paediatric Emergency Department
Aims Urinary tract infections account for approximately 7% of emergency department attendances. Untreated infections can have… 
2010
2010
malnutrition children admitted to hospital with severe The prognostic value of dipstick urinalysis in Berkley and
Accepted 23 December 2009 ABSTRACT Background Children with severe malnutrition (SAM) present to hospital with an array of… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Is there a role for leucocyte esterase testing in non-invasive screening using nucleic acid amplification tests of asymptomatic men?
With the increasing pressure to achieve the government's 48 hour access target for departments of genitourinary (GU) medicine… 
2001
2001
Urethritis associated with Chlamydia trachomatis: Comparison of leukocyte esterase dipstick test of first‐voided urine and methylene blue‐stained urethral smear as predictors of chlamydial infection…
The use of nucleic acid amplification tests for the diagnosis of C. trachomatis has made it possible to send urine samples… 
1996
1996
Selection of sputum specimens for microbiological examination.
The purpose of this study was to compare the leucocyte esterase (LE) strip test with direct microscopy of Gram-stained sputum… 
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