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Tool for UTI detection performs well in primary care setting, may reduce unnecessary antibiotics use

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS Urinary tract infections (UTI) are commonly diagnosed and treated in primary care. The gold standard for diagnosing a UTI is a urine culture. However, waiting for culture results delays treatment, so doctors often prescribe antibiotics while awaiting those results. Researchers modified a UTI detection algorithm developed and validated in an...