Perineal cleansing before midstream urine, a necessary ritual

Lancet. 1979 Jul 21;2(8134):158-9. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(79)90053-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Antisepsis / methods*
  • Bacteriuria / urine*
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Perineum / microbiology
  • Specimen Handling / methods
  • Urine / microbiology*