Table 2.
Tests | Sensitivity % (range) | Specificity % (range) |
---|---|---|
Nitrites | 50 (16-72) | 98 (95-100) |
Leukocyte esterase | 83 (64-89) | 84 (71-95) |
>5 WBC/HPF | 67 (55-87) | 79 (77-84) |
Any organism on Gram stain | 93 (80-98) | 95 (87-100) |
Tests | Sensitivity % (range) | Specificity % (range) |
---|---|---|
Nitrites | 50 (16-72) | 98 (95-100) |
Leukocyte esterase | 83 (64-89) | 84 (71-95) |
>5 WBC/HPF | 67 (55-87) | 79 (77-84) |
Any organism on Gram stain | 93 (80-98) | 95 (87-100) |