The use of acridine orange staining and image analysis to detect bacteriuria.
Fifty urine samples from a variety of urological patients were analysed using the fluorochrome acridine orange in an automated system. The results were compared with standard colony counts. The method has a potential value in the detection of significant infection particularly in population studies.
Scholefield
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Manson
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Johnston
R J
RJ
Scott
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D000165:Acridine Orange; D001322:Autoanalysis; D001437:Bacteriuria / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D013194:Staining and Labeling
D000165:Acridine Orange