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Table 2 Pyuria and bacteriuria detection by PCGS and U/A

From: Point-of-care urine Gram stain led to narrower-spectrum antimicrobial selection for febrile urinary tract infection in adolescents and adults

Uncomplicated group (Nā€‰=ā€‰48)

Ā 

U/A WBC 1ā€“4

5ā€“9

10ā€“29

30ā€“49

50ā€“100/HPF

Total

PCGS WBC

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

Ā 0

0

0

0

0

0

0

ā€‰Ā Ā±ā€‰

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ā 1ā€‰+ā€‰

2

2

8

0

3

15

Ā 2ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

4

6

13

23

Ā 3ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

0

2

8

10

Total

2

2

12

8

24

Ā 
Ā 

U/A bacteria 0

ā€‰Ā±ā€‰

1ā€‰+ā€‰

2ā€‰+ā€‰

3ā€‰+ā€‰

Total

PCGS bacteria

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

Ā 0

0

0

2

1

0

3

Ā Ā±ā€‰

1

0

4

3

0

8

Ā 1ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

2

3

4

9

Ā 2ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

2

7

13

22

Ā 3ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

0

3

3

6

Total

1

0

10

17

20

Ā 

Complicated group (Nā€‰=ā€‰217)

Ā 

U/A WBC 1ā€“4

5ā€“9

10ā€“29

30ā€“49

50ā€“100/HPF

Total

PCGS WBC

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

Ā 0

1

1

1

0

0

3

ā€‰Ā Ā±ā€‰

1

4

12

7

3

27

Ā 1ā€‰+ā€‰

0

3

17

21

42

83

Ā 2ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

4

7

88

99

Ā 3ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

0

0

5

5

Total

2

8

34

35

138

Ā 
Ā 

U/A bacteria 0

ā€‰Ā±ā€‰

1ā€‰+ā€‰

2ā€‰+ā€‰

3ā€‰+ā€‰

Total

PCGS bacteria

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

Ā 0

2

1

1

1

0

5

Ā Ā±ā€‰

0

1

15

6

1

23

Ā 1ā€‰+ā€‰

3

0

10

10

5

28

Ā 2ā€‰+ā€‰

0

1

16

32

63

112

Ā 3ā€‰+ā€‰

0

0

2

10

37

49

Total

5

3

44

59

106

Ā 
  1. pā€‰<ā€‰0.001
  2. HPF high power field
  3. PCGS point-of-care Gram stain
  4. U/A urinalysis
  5. WBC white blood cell