Carryover issues with UF-5000 urine flow cytometry - how did we miss it?

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2020 Mar 26;58(4):e120-e122. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2019-0990.

Authors

Eline S Andersen¹, Claus L Brasen^{1

2}, Anne F Christensen³, Claus Østergaard⁴, Ivan Brandslund^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Lillebaelt Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark.
² Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, Vejle Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Clinical Microbiology, Lillebaelt Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark.

PMID: 31804955
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2019-0990

No abstract available

Keywords: UF-5000; bacteriuria; carryover; flow cytometry; urinalysis; urinary tract infection.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Automation
Bacteria / cytology
Bacteria / isolation & purification
Colony Count, Microbial
Diagnostic Errors
Flow Cytometry*
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Urinalysis / instrumentation
Urinalysis / methods*
Urinary Tract Infections / diagnosis
Urine / cytology
Urine / microbiology*