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Immunologic Techniques in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory [PDF]

Laboratory Medicine, 2000
Immunology has a crucial role in microbiology. This is evident in that antibody is a key component of the test methods used to diagnose infectious disease. Antibody is used to detect pathogens with techniques such as latex agglutination, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and immunofluorescent antibody test. In addition, antibody may be quantitated and
John L. Schmitz, Amy L. Peace-Brewer, David W. Craft   +2 more
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Principles of Immunochemical Techniques Used in Clinical Laboratories [PDF]

Laboratory Medicine, 2006
Immunochemistry offers simple, rapid, robust yet sensitive, and in most cases, easily automated methods applicable to routine analyses in clinical laboratories. Immunochemical methods do not usually require extensive and destructive sample preparation or expensive instrumentation.
Richard L. Krogsrud, Marja E. Koivunen
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Correlation between clinical and pathologic diagnoses in mucocutaneous biopsies: A 10-year retrospective study, Kerman, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Mucosal lesions are in several diseases, such as mucocutaneous disorders. Diagnosis of these lesions is based on background/history, clinical features, and histopathological examination.
Marzieh Karimi-Afshar, Bahareh Rvanbakhsh, Molook Torabi, Ali Taheri   +3 more
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Iron status among blood donors deferred due to low haemoglobin level [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021
Background/Aim. Haemoglobin (Hb) determination is a routine part of the blood donor selection process. Previously reported studies have revealed that iron deficiency is common in frequent donors. This prospective investigation was aimed at examining iron
Kovač Mirjana, Erić Bojana, Stojneva-Istatkov Jelena, Lukić Vojislav, Milić Ana, Vukićević Dragana, Orlić Dušan, Tomić Branko   +7 more
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Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in referral health centers of Bamako, Mali: What is new?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background and Aims: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important global health issue worldwide. Despite this scourge threatening many human lives, especially in developing countries, thus far, no advanced molecular epidemiology study using recent and more ...
Bourahima Kone, Anou M. Somboro, Mahamadou Kone, Jane L. Holl, Bocar Baya, Djeneba Dabitao, Dramane Diallo, Bassirou Diarra, Amadou Kone, Yeya Dit Sadio Sarro, Moumine Sanogo, Antieme CG Togo, Robert L. Murphy, Souleymane Diallo, Nadie Coulibaly, Fatoumata Camara, Seydou Samake, Mahamadou Diakite, Seydou Doumbia, Mamoudou Maiga   +19 more
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High SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence among Healthcare Workers in Bamako, Mali

Viruses, 2022
In Mali, a country in West Africa, cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths among healthcare workers (HCWs) remain enigmatically low, despite a series of waves, circulation of SARS-CoV-2 variants, the country’s weak healthcare system, and a general
Anou M. Somboro, Yacouba Cissoko, Issiaka Camara, Ousmane Kodio, Mohamed Tolofoudie, Etienne Dembele, Antieme C. G. Togo, Djibril M. Ba, Yeya dit Sadio Sarro, Bocar Baya, Seydou Samake, Ibrahim B. Diallo, Alisha Kumar, Mohamed Traore, Bourahima Kone, Amadou Kone, Bassirou Diarra, Djeneba K. Dabitao, Mamadou Wague, Garan Dabo, Seydou Doumbia, Jane L. Holl, Robert L. Murphy, Souleymane Diallo, Almoustapha I. Maiga, Mamoudou Maiga, Sounkalo Dao   +26 more
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Clinical laboratory testing in the emergency department: a six-year analysis

Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2023
This study aimed to examine the utilization of clinical laboratory services in the emergency department and to identify the changes in their usage over six years.
Beştemir Attila, Bozdereli Berikol Göksu   +1 more
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DESVENDANDO UM CASO: QUANDO ESTUDANTES SE TORNAM PERSONAGENS DE UMA HISTÓRIA NA DISCIPLINA DE QUÍMICA ORGÂNICA EXPERIMENTAL

Química Nova, 2022
Being part of the Pharmacy course curriculum, Organic Chemistry emphasizes the fundamentals of Organic Synthesis, reaction mechanisms, as well as the methods for separation, purification and identification of organic compounds.
Amanda Silva de Miranda, Roberta Guimarães Corrêa, Ana Luiza de Quadros   +2 more
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Evaluation of the GeneXpert MTB/RIF to diagnose tuberculosis in a public health laboratory [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the performance of geneXpert MTB/Rif versus conventional methods (bacilloscopy and culture) in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in a Central Public Health Laboratory (LACEN, Tocantins), Northern Brazil. METHODS Retrospective study,
Mohanna Damasceno Arbués, Maria Lúcia Rosa Rossetti   +1 more
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PCR-Based Techniques for Leprosy Diagnosis: From the Laboratory to the Clinic [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
In leprosy, classic diagnostic tools based on bacillary counts and histopathology have been facing hurdles, especially in distinguishing latent infection from active disease and diagnosing paucibacillary clinical forms. Serological tests and IFN-gamma releasing assays (IGRA) that employ humoral and cellular immune parameters, respectively, are also ...
Carolina Talhari, Sinésio Talhari, Milton Ozório Moraes, Alejandra N. Martinez   +3 more
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