acute urethral (dysuria-pyuria) syndrome

Etiology: 1) Chlamydia trachomatis 2) Staphylococci 3) coliforms Laboratory: - urinalysis with reflex urine culture: a) pyuria: > 8 neutrophils/uL in clean catch urine b) low bacterial colony counts

General

syndrome urologic disease

References

Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods, 19th edition, J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. 1996, pg 438