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Table 6 Laboratory investigations in different urine culture results

From: Incidence and risk factors of urinary tract infection in neonatal sepsis

Variables

Urine culture

p value

Negative (n = 89)

Positive (n = 11)

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

TLC (× 109 cells/L)

12.10

0.90

13.60

3.10

0.60

Platelet count (× 109 cells/L)

179.60

14.90

159.80

35.20

0.70

I/T ratio

0.33

0.02

0.37

0.07

0.40

CRP (mg/dL)

54.50

3.80

44.20

8.30

0.30

RBS (mg/dL)

153.20

7

171.30

36.60

0.40

  1. TLC: total leukocyte count; CRP: C-reactive protein; RBS: random blood sugar