Recommendations for Diagnosis of Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia Coli Infections by Clinical Laboratories [PDF]
"Shiga toxin--producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are a leading cause of bacterial enteric infections in the United States. Prompt, accurate diagnosis of STEC infection is important because appropriate treatment early in the course of infection might ...
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Validity of a Wearable Digital Insole for Assessing Gait ON and OFF in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Gait impairment is a distinctive symptom of Parkinson's disease that negatively impact mobility. We assessed the validity of wearable digital insoles against a validated reference gait analysis system for measuring select gait characteristics in patients with Parkinson's disease. Methods A comparative analysis between digital insoles
Deborah A. Hall +16 more
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Effects of different polishing and glazing systems on the physical properties of ceramics. [PDF]
Gökay GD, Şenol M, Oyar P, Gürbüz A.
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As molecular techniques for identifying and detecting microorganisms in the clinical microbiology laboratory have become routine, questions about the cost of these techniques and their contribution to patient care need to be addressed.
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ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive decline is a disabling and variable feature of Parkinson disease (PD). While cholinergic system degeneration is linked to cognitive impairments in PD, most prior research reported cross‐sectional associations. We aimed to fill this gap by investigating whether baseline regional cerebral vesicular acetylcholine transporter ...
Taylor Brown +6 more
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Staphylococcus aureus With Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility: Diagnostic Challenges in Clinical Settings. [PDF]
Jadhav MB, Karande G, Patil S.
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Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini +28 more
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Recurrent cross-reactivity between <i>Candida tropicalis</i> and <i>Candida parapsilosis</i> on the BIOFIRE FilmArray Blood Culture Identification 2 panel. [PDF]
Puumala E, Stevens RW, Wengenack NL.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Lyon Office for National Epidemic Preparedness and Response and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, USA, organized a joint Conference on Health Laboratory Quality Systems from 9 to 11 ...
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Guidelines for Safe Work Practices in Human and Animal Medical Diagnostic Laboratories : Recommendations of a CDC-convened, Biosafety Blue Ribbon Panel [PDF]
"Prevention of injuries and occupational infections in U.S. laboratories has been a concern for many years. CDC and the National Institutes of Health addressed the topic in their publication Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, now ...
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