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Virtual assessment, training, and evaluation of clinical laboratory technologists amidst peak Covid-19 pandemic: An observational study [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2022
Medical technologists are considered a neglected group when it comes to academic interventions. We developed and implemented an educational intervention and assessment for the technologists based on an online questionnaire as a pre-test consisting of ...
Ahmed Sibtain, Abbas Abid Muhammad, Jahan Farhat, Ozben Tomris   +3 more
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Big Data in Laboratory Medicine—FAIR Quality for AI?

Diagnostics, 2022
Laboratory medicine is a digital science. Every large hospital produces a wealth of data each day—from simple numerical results from, e.g., sodium measurements to highly complex output of “-omics” analyses, as well as quality control results and metadata.
Tobias Ueli Blatter, Harald Witte, Christos Theodoros Nakas, Alexander Benedikt Leichtle   +3 more
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Pre-Clinical Investigations of the Pharmacodynamics of Immunogenic Smart Radiotherapy Biomaterials (iSRB)

Pharmaceutics, 2023
The use of an immunogenic smart radiotherapy biomaterial (iSRB) for the delivery of anti-CD40 is effective in treating different cancers in animal models.
Michele Moreau, Shahinur Acter, Lindokuhle M. Ngema, Noella Bih, Gnagna Sy, Lensa S. Keno, Kwok Fan Chow, Erno Sajo, Oscar Nebangwa, Jacques Walker, Philmo Oh, Eric Broyles, Wilfred Ngwa, Sayeda Yasmin-Karim   +13 more
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Utility of the Ratio between Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Activity and Total Nucleated Cell Counts in Effusions (LDH/TNCC Ratio) for the Diagnosis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)

Animals, 2022
Background: We tested the hypothesis that the ratio between lactate dehydrogenase activity (LDH) and total nucleated cell counts (TNCC) in effusions may be useful to diagnose feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).
Pierpaolo Romanelli, Saverio Paltrinieri, Ugo Bonfanti, Marco Graziano Castaman, Elisa Monza, Walter Bertazzolo   +5 more
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Analysis of short-term variation and long-term drift during reagent kit lot change in an NABL accredited clinical biochemistry laboratory [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2021
Background: Kit lot change in clinical biochemistry labs leads to variations in patient results. This study planned to identify variations during 60 reagent lot changes in our laboratory during the period from June 2018 to May 2019.
Ambade Vivek, Misra Pratibha, Vashum Yaongamphi, Sharma Mukul, Mukherjee Bhasker, Bhatia Kapil, Puliyath Manoj, Rasu Ponnaiah, Indra Prakash Berthwal, Sibin Madathan Kandi   +9 more
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Effects of lysine biomass supplementation on growth performance and clinical indicators in broiler chickens

Poultry Science, 2021
Production of crystalline amino acids (AA) through microbial fermentation concomitantly provides an AA-enriched biomass that may serve as a cost-effective supplement for broiler chickens.
Julianna C. Jespersen, Susann Richert, Juliano Cesar de Paula Dorigam, Maci L. Oelschlager, Ryan N. Dilger   +4 more
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Bias in clinical chemistry [PDF]

Laboratornaya sluzhba, 2014
Clinical chemistry uses automated measurement techniques and medical knowledge in the interest of patients and healthy subjects. Automation has reduced repeatability and day-to-day variation considerably. Bias has been reduced to a lesser extent by reference measurement systems.
Theodorsson, Elvar, Magnusson, Bertil, Leito, Ivo   +2 more
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Suboptimal Handling of Piccolo Samples or Reagent Discs for Consideration in Ebola Response

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Operating clinical analyzers within recommended parameters can be challenging during outbreak response. Using the Piccolo Xpress point-of-care blood chemistry analyzer on guinea pig blood, we found that values of many analytes are still readily ...
Jessica R. Spengler, Stephen R. Welch, Sarah C. Genzer, JoAnn Coleman-McCray, Jessica R. Harmon, Stuart T. Nichol, Christina F. Spiropoulou   +6 more
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Investigation of the Formal Pathogenesis of Green Liver Discoloration in Organically Reared Female Bronze Turkeys (Melleagris gallovapo)

Animals, 2023
Green liver discoloration (GL) in fattening turkeys is suspected to be a multifactorial disease complex with a compromised immune system as the key factor. This study aimed to identify the formal pathogenesis of GL and to investigate possible nutritional
Ines Stegmaier, Kerstin Cramer, Larissa Cuta, Gábor Koeller, Christian Visscher, Bernd Reckels, Axel Schoeniger, Maria-Elisabeth Krautwald-Junghanns, Volker Schmidt   +8 more
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Introducing Audio Podcasts into a Practical Laboratory Course for Pharmacy Students as a Novel Tool for Performance Assessment

Pharmacy, 2022
The use of digital tools can positively impact higher education for both scholars and faculty. In recent years, it has become apparent that podcasts are a suitable medium for use in teaching. They are provided almost exclusively by lecturers for students,
Daniel Baecker
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