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Nitroblue Tetrazolium(NBT) Test as a Screening Test of Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Nyun Huh, Chang Hee Oh, Je Woo Kim, Phil Soo Oh, Hae Sun Yoon, Won Keun Song
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(10):1157-1161.   Published online October 15, 2001
Purpose : It has been reported that the Nitroblue Tetrazolium(NBT) test is more accurate than the urine pH, leukocyte esterase and nitrite test as a screening test of urinary tract infection (UTI). The purpose of this study is to compare the NBT test with other screening tests and evaluate the clinical usefulness of the NBT test as a screening test. Methods...