| Group (1) Febrile children with UTI | Group (2) Febrile children without UTI | Group (3) Control | P value | ||
Pa | Pb | Pc | ||||
Age (years) mean ± SD | 5.7 ± 4.4 | 5 ± 4.2 | 4.5 ± 4 | 0.39 | 0.15 | 0.57 |
Sex (No %) Male: female | 15 (30) 35 (70) | 13 (26) 37 (74) | 20 (40) 30 (60) | 0.66 | 0.17 | 0.29 |
Wbcs count (mean ± SD) | 12.6 ± 2.2 | 13.4 ± 2.4 | 5.4 ± 1.3 | 0.1 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
Serum creatinine (mean ± SD) | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
CRP (mean ± SD) | 11.4 ± 6.9 | 13.9 ± 9.9 | 2.4 ± 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
Pus cells/HPF (mean ± SD) | 43.82 ± 33.85 | 9.1 ± 6.1 | 4.1 ± 1.7 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.8 |
Proteniuria Positive: Negative |
26 (52) 24 (48) |
9 (18) 41 (82) |
0 50 |
0.0004 | NA | NA |
Nitrite Positive: Negative |
29 (58) 21 (42) |
0 50 |
0 50 | NA | NA | NA |