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Laboratory diagnostics for HIV infection

open access: yesAnnali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010
Laboratory diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is fundamental for detecting and monitoring infection. Many diagnostic tools are available that are based on both detection of HIV-specific antibodies and virus antigen, or nucleic acid.
Stefano Buttò   +3 more
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LABORATORY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS [PDF]

open access: yesBacteriological Reviews, 1951
Although numerous individual case reports of laboratory-acquired infections have appeared in the literature, few studies have given any indication of the magnitude of this problem as it relates to the occupational health of laboratory workers. As a matter of fact, until recently little consideration at all has been given to the need for adequate ...
S E, SULKIN, R M, PIKE
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“Sexually transmitted infections – laboratory diagnosis” [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2019
The Guidelines Project, an initiative of the Brazilian Medical Association, aims to combine information from the medical field in order to standardize producers to assist the reasoning and decision-making of doctors. The information provided through this project must be assessed and criticized by the physician responsible for the conduct that will be ...
Maurício Hachul   +3 more
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Laboratory‐Acquired Infections [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2009
Laboratory-acquired infections due to a wide variety of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites have been described. Although the precise risk of infection after an exposure remains poorly defined, surveys of laboratory-acquired infections suggest that Brucella species, Shigella species, Salmonella species, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and Neisseria ...
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Tropical Infections

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2021
(1) Blood culture is the gold standard for the diagnosis of bacterial infections. (2) Bone marrow culture is more sensitive than blood culture even in patients with enteric fever receiving antibiotics. (3) Microscopic agglutination test is considered the gold standard for diagnosing leptospirosis; however, now IgM ELISA and polymerase chain reaction ...
Basu, Shaoli, Shetty, Anjali
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Knowledge and practices about sterilization and disinfection

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Aims: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the knowledge and practices employed for infection control in dental laboratories. Materials and Methods: A preformed questionnaire comprised of 16 questions related to infection control measures was ...
Dharmendra Kumar Sinha   +5 more
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A systematic analysis of and recommendations for public health events involving brucellosis from 2006 to 2019 in China

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2022
Brucellosis is a severe public health problem in China. However, analysis on related infection events is lacking. We performed a systematic analysis of brucellosis laboratory infection and vaccine infection events from 2006 to 2019 in China based on the ...
Zhiguo Liu   +5 more
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Laboratory Infection by Vibrio Parahaemolyticus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Microbiology, 1973
Summary Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection is generally believed to follow ingestion of heavily contaminated food, the commonest source being raw sea-fish. In the present communication we report a laboratory-acquired infection with this organism in which clinical disease probably followed the ingestion of only a small number of organisms.
S C, Sanyal, J, Sil, R, Sakazaki
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HIV infection in newborns – laboratory diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
AIDS was reported in the pediatric population for the first time in 1982 in the USA by pediatricians who hardly managed to convince those responsible for childcare, because it can also occur in this population segment.
Mioriţa Toader   +5 more
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High prevalence of the mcr-1 gene in retail chicken meat in the Netherlands in 2015

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2017
Recently, plasmid-mediated colistin resistance was reported in humans, animals and food. We studied the presence of mcr-1 and mcr-2 in Dutch retail chicken meat. The prevalence of mcr-1 was 24,8% (53/214), whereas mcr-2 was not found. The presence of mcr-
Eefje J. A. Schrauwen   +5 more
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