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Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy

, 2008
More and more systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies are being published, but they can be methodologically challenging. In this paper, the authors present some of the recent developments in the methodology for conducting systematic ...
JJ Deeks, Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy Working Group, C. Gatsonis, RUTJES, ANNE WILHELMINA SASKIA, D'AMICO, Roberto, MM Leeflang, PM Bossuyt   +6 more
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Rapid Diagnostic Algorithms as a Screening Tool for Tuberculosis: An Assessor Blinded Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

, 2012
Background: A major obstacle to effectively treat and control tuberculosis is the absence of an accurate, rapid, and low-cost diagnostic tool. A new approach for the screening of patients for tuberculosis is the use of rapid diagnostic classification ...
Michael Ramharter, Parschalk, B, Winkler, S, Fernandez-Reyes Delmiro, Graninger, W, Bruckschwaiger Harald, Fernandez-Reyes, D, Bruckschwaiger, H, Alexandra Indra, Indra Alexandra, Franz Ratzinger, Delmiro Fernandez-Reyes, Krishna Sanjeev, Ramharter, M, Harald Bruckschwaiger, Wischenbart, M, Lagler, H, Winkler Stefan, Indra, A, Martin Wischenbart, Bernhard Parschalk, Heimo Lagler, Krishna, S, Parschalk Bernhard, Stefan Winkler, Sanjeev Krishna, Ramharter, Michael, Ramharter Michael, Wischenbart Martin, Ratzinger, F, Wolfgang Graninger, Lagler Heimo, Graninger Wolfgang, Ratzinger Franz   +33 more
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Africa's Infrastructure: a time for transformation [PDF]

, 2005
Summary of Main FindingsAfrica's growth performance has improved markedly during the last decade. Ten out of 48 countries experienced sustained economic growth in excess of 5 percent for the past three years or longer.
Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic
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Systematic reviews of diagnostic tests in cancer: review of methods and reporting [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives To assess the methods and reporting of systematic reviews of diagnostic tests. Data sources Systematic searches of Medline, Embase, and five other databases identified reviews of tests used in patients with cancer.
Hopewell, S, Cornelius, V, Halligan, S, Deeks, Jonathan J., Deeks, Jonathan, Altman, Douglas G, Deeks, Jonathan J, Halligan, Steve, Halligan, S., Hopewell, S., Altman, D.G., Cornelius, V., Hopewell, Sally, Altman, DG, Cornelius, Victoria, Altman, Douglas G., Deeks, J.J., Mallett, S, Deeks, JJ, Mallett, S., Mallett, Susan   +20 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Supporting Screening of New Plant Protection Products through a Multispectral Photogrammetric Approach Integrated with AI

Agronomy
This work was aimed at developing a prototype system based on multispectral digital photogrammetry to support tests required by international regulations for new Plant Protection Products (PPPs). In particular, the goal was to provide a system addressing
Samuele Bumbaca, Enrico Borgogno-Mondino
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Protein Biomarker Identification for the Discrimination of Brucella melitensis Field Isolates From the Brucella melitensis Rev.1 Vaccine Strain by MALDI-TOF MS

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Brucella melitensis Rev.1 is a live attenuated vaccine strain that is widely used to control brucellosis in small ruminants. For successful surveillance and control programs, rapid identification and characterization of Brucella isolates and reliable ...
David Kornspan, Holger Brendebach, Dirk Hofreuter, Shubham Mathur, Shlomo Eduardo Blum, Marcelo Fleker, Svetlana Bardenstein, Sascha Al Dahouk   +7 more
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tinakm/Diagnostic-framework_Ag: Diagnostic-framework_Ag_1

, 2020
Soil and weather data, samples used for sensitivity analysis, and the data used in the paper, titled "Diagnostic framework for evaluating how parametric uncertainty influences 1 climate change projections of crop yields using agro-hydrologic modeling ...
tinakm
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Increased use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests improves targeting of anti-malarial treatment in rural Tanzania: implications for nationwide rollout of malaria rapid diagnostic tests. [PDF]

, 2012
: BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends parasitological confirmation of all malaria cases. Tanzania is implementing a phased rollout of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for routine use in all levels of care as one strategy to increase
Rashid Khatib, Amuri, Baraka, Kachur, S. Patrick, Irene M Masanja, Kajungu, Dan, Dan Kajungu, S Kachur, Selemani, Majige, Khatib, Rashid, Jacek Skarbinski, Kachur, S Patrick, Masanja, Irene M, Skarbinski, Jacek, Baraka Amuri, Masanja, Irene M., Majige Selemani   +15 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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