Table 1: Comparison between MBS POCT and urine dipstick to diagnose UTIs. MBS POCT and urine dipstick positive and negative are compared to urine cultures results.
MBS POCT
(color change in ≤ 5 h)
Urine culture
Positive Negative Total
Positive 31 9 40
Negative 3 79 82
Total 34 88 122
Urine Dipstick
(Leukocytes positive Nitrite positive)
Urine culture
Positive Negative Total
Positive 10 6 16
Negative 16 40 56
Total 26 46 72