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PYURIA AND BACTERIURIA IN PATIENTS ADMITTED INTO A PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Author(s) -
Kariks J.,
Wood D.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1971.tb92645.x
Subject(s) - pyuria , incidence (geometry) , bacteriuria , medicine , psychiatric hospital , urine , pediatrics , psychiatry , physics , optics
Urine specimens from 1,183 male patients and 1,034 female patients were examined on the patients' admission into a psychiatric hospital. A 5‐1% incidence of pyuria and bacterluria was observed in males and a 23‐4% incidence in females.