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Influence of haematocrit level on the kinetics of blood spreading on thin porous medium during dried blood spot sampling [poster] [PDF]

, 2014
Influence of haematocrit level on the kinetics of blood spreading on thin porous medium during dried blood spot sampling ...
Diganta Das (1254000), Anna Trybala (1249875), Victor Starov (1253811), Craig Chao (1247592)   +3 more
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Patterned Dried Blood Spot Cards for Improved Sampling of Whole Blood [PDF]

, 2021
Dried blood spot (DBS) cards perform many functions for sampling blood that is intended for subsequent laboratory analysis, which include: (i) obviating the need for a phlebotomist by using fingersticks, (ii) enhancing the stability of analytes at ...
Jessica C., Brooks, Keith R., Baillargeon, Charles R., Mace, Philip R., Miljanic   +3 more
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Hematocrit-independent sampling enables white blood cell counts from patterned dried blood spot cards [PDF]

, 2023
The accurate and efficient measurement of white blood cell (WBC) counts is vital for monitoring general patient health and can aid in diagnosing a range of possible infections or diseases.
Charles R., Mace, V. Ann, Stewart, Kim C., Williamson, Allison J., Tierney   +3 more
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Detection of HIV-1 infection in dried blood spots from a 12-year-old ABO bedside test card [PDF]

, 1998
Background and Objectives: We tested dried blood from an ABO bedside test card which had been stored at room temperature for 12 years, to prove that a patient with HIV-1 infection had been infected by blood transfusion. Materials and Methods: Immunoblots
Mayer, G., Eberle, J., G. Mayer, L. Gürtler, Emminger, Ch., Strobel, Erwin, J. Eberle, Gürtler, L., E. Strobel, Ch. Emminger   +9 more
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Pharmacokinetic study of praziquantel enantiomers and its main metabolite R-trans-4-OH-PZQ in plasma, blood and dried blood spots in Opisthorchis viverrini-infected patients [PDF]

, 2016
Praziquantel (PZQ) is the treatment of choice for infections with the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini, a major health problem in Southeast Asia. However, pharmacokinetic (PK) studies investigating the disposition of PZQ enantiomers (R- and S-PZQ) and ...
Jennifer Keiser, Urs Duthaler, Jörg Huwyler, Meister, Isabel, Jana Kovac, Odermatt, Peter, Kovac, Jana, Vanobberghen, Fiona, Peter Odermatt, Somphou Sayasone, Fiona Vanobberghen, Huwyler, Jörg, Sayasone, Somphou, Keiser, Jennifer, Isabel Meister, Duthaler, Urs, Meister I, Keiser J, Sayasone S, Odermatt Peter, Vanobberghen F, Kovac Jana, Huwyler J, Duthaler Urs, Keiser Jennifer, Odermatt P, Huwyler Jörg, Sayasone Somphou, Duthaler U, Vanobberghen Fiona, Kovac J, Meister Isabel   +31 more
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The performance of using dried blood spot specimens for HIV-1 viral load testing: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS Medicine, 2022
BackgroundAccurate routine HIV viral load testing is essential for assessing the efficacy of antiretroviral treatment (ART) regimens and the emergence of drug resistance.
Lara Vojnov, Sergio Carmona, Clement Zeh, Jessica Markby, Debrah Boeras, Marta R Prescott, Anthony L H Mayne, Souleymane Sawadogo, Christiane Adje-Toure, Guoqing Zhang, Mercedes Perez Gonzalez, Wendy S Stevens, Wendy S Stevens, Meg Doherty, Chunfu Yang, Heather Alexander, Trevor F Peter, John Nkengasong, DBS for VL Diagnostics Investigation Consortium   +18 more
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Dried blood spot testing for the antenatal screening of HTLV, HIV, syphilis, toxoplasmosis and hepatitis B and C: prevalence, accuracy and operational aspects

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Introduction: Screening for vertically transmitted infection is mandatory and must be conducted at the first prenatal consultation. The most vulnerable women's groups are those at the lowest socio-economic level.
Ney Boa-Sorte, Antônio Purificação, Tatiana Amorim, Lorena Assunção, Alan Reis, Bernardo Galvão-Castro   +5 more
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Multi-mycotoxin analysis using dried blood spots and dried serum spots [PDF]

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2017
In this study, a rapid multi-mycotoxin approach was developed for biomonitoring and quantification of 27 important mycotoxins and mycotoxin metabolites in human blood samples. HPLC-MS/MS detection was used for the analysis of dried serum spots (DSS) and dried blood spots (DBS).
Osteresch, Bernd, Viegas, Susana, Cramer, Benedikt, Humpf, Hans-Ulrich   +3 more
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Nutrient intake, body composition, and blood phenylalanine control in children with phenylketonuria compared to healthy controls

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2020
Background: Phenylketonuria (PKU) treatment consists of life-long protein restriction and Phe-free medical foods for adequate nutritional intake and growth.
Melissa Sailer, Gabriela Elizondo, Julie Martin, Cary O. Harding, Melanie B. Gillingham   +4 more
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Blood spots as an alternative to whole blood collection and the effect of a small monetary incentive to increase participation in genetic association studies

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2009
Background Collection of buccal cells from saliva for DNA extraction offers a less invasive and convenient alternative to venipuncture blood collection that may increase participation in genetic epidemiologic studies. However, dried blood spot collection,
Ringer Danny, McClure Christopher, Alexander Bruce H, Kampa Diane, Bhatti Parveen, Doody Michele M, Sigurdson Alice J   +6 more
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