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Saliva diagnostics [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Dental Association, 2022
Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death, and early detection of this disease is crucial for increasing survival rates. Although cancer can be diagnosed following tissue biopsy, the biopsy procedure is invasive; liquid biopsy provides an alternative that is more comfortable for the patient.
Taichiro Nonaka, David T.W. Wong
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Diagnostic Thoracoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy, 1994
Since the introduction of video‐imaging and endoscopic surgical interventions, there is a worldwide renewed interest in thoracoscopy. However, thoracoscopy for diagnosis of pleural and pulmonary disease has been performed for more than 30 years. An overview is presented here of the results and experiences in the past 3 decades of thoracoscopy for ...
Janssen, Julius P.   +3 more
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Effectiveness of two rapid influenza tests in comparison to reverse transcription-PCR for influenza A diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Introduction: The influenza A virus is responsible for high morbidity and mortality in children and adults worldwide. Thus, a rapid, sensitive, and specific diagnosis tool is required.
Ramón Zazueta-García   +5 more
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microRNA. Diagnostic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Biomarkers are biological measures of a biological state. An ideal marker should be safe and easy to measure, cost efficient, modifiable with treatment, and consistent across gender and ethnic groups. To date, none of the available biomarkers satisfy all
FARUQ, MD OMAR, VECCHIONE, ANDREA
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Diagnostic Modalities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery, 2016
The incidental detection of small renal masses on imaging undertaken to evaluate unrelated symptoms or conditions is an increasingly common occurrence. Accurate imaging characterisation is fundamental to determining optimum patient management. The goals of imaging small renal masses include determining whether a lesion is solid or cystic, if there are ...
Alison, Elstob   +2 more
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Comparison of Mycoplasma IES, Mycofast Revolution and Mycoplasma IST2 to detect genital mycoplasmas in clinical samples

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Introduction: Culture is regarded as the gold standard for the detection of genital mycoplasma in clinical samples. Commercially available diagnostic kits, based on liquid broth cultures, provide interesting alternatives to conventional culture.
Tiziana D'Inzeo   +10 more
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Diagnostic criterion for crystallized beams [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Small ion crystals in a Paul trap are stable even in the absence of laser cooling. Based on this theoretically and experimentally well-established fact we propose the following diagnostic criterion for establishing the presence of a crystallized beam ...
A. J. Lichtenberg   +26 more
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Discriminant Diagnostics [PDF]

open access: yesBiometrics, 1997
I discuss diagnostic methods for discriminant analysis. The equivalence with linear regression is noted and regression diagnostics are considered. The leverage is a function of the linear discriminant function and the Mahalanobis distance of the observation from the group mean.
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Cowden syndrome - Diagnostic skin signs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Cowden syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant familial cancer syndrome with a high risk of breast cancer. The most important clinical features include carcinomas of the breast and thyroid, and hamartomatous polyps of the gastrointestinal tract.
Burgdorf, Walter H. C.   +2 more
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Field Evaluation of a Hemozoin-Based Malaria Diagnostic Device in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
The diagnosis of malaria in Honduras is based mainly on microscopic observation of the parasite in thick smears or the detection of parasite antigens through rapid diagnostic tests when microscopy is not available.
Gustavo Fontecha   +5 more
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