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ArticleDiseases (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Efficacy of Urine Dipstick Test in Diagnosing Urinary Tract Infection and Detection of the blaCTX-M Gene among ESBL-Producing

Rubina Gurung, Sanjib Adhikari, Nabaraj Adhikari, Sanjeep Sapkota, Jid Chani Rana, Binod Dhungel, Upendra Thapa Shrestha, Megha Raj Banjara, Prakash Ghimire, Komal Raj Rijal

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Article in Diseases (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rubina GurungCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sanjib AdhikariCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0002-5874-2547
Nabaraj AdhikariCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sanjeep SapkotaDepartment of Microbiology, Birendra Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Bharatpur 44200, Chitwan, Nepal.
Jid Chani RanaDepartment of Microbiology, Bharatpur Hospital, Bharatpur 44200, Chitwan, Nepal.
Binod DhungelCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0002-7193-9109
Upendra Thapa ShresthaCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0001-7970-4972
Megha Raj BanjaraCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Prakash GhimireCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0003-2503-412X
Komal Raj RijalCentral Department of Microbiology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur 44600, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0001-6281-8236
Tribhuvan University · NPChitwan Medical College · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A urine dipstick test used for prompt diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) is a rapid and cost-effective method. The main objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of the urine dipstick test with culture methods in screening for UTIs along with the detection of the

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blaCTX-MESBLEscherichia coliNPVPPVsensitivityspecificity

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PMID34562966
PMCPMC8482205
OpenAlexW3197623270

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