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Production of latex agglutination reagents for pneumococcal serotyping [PDF]

BMC Research Notes, 2013
Background The current ‘gold standard’ for serotyping pneumococci is the Quellung test. This technique is laborious and requires a certain level of training to correctly perform.
Ortika Belinda D, Habib Maha, Dunne Eileen M, Porter Barbara D, Satzke Catherine   +4 more
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Rapid detection of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale infection by a latex agglutination test in turkeys [PDF]

Poultry Science
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale (ORT) is a gram-negative pathogen recognized as one of the causative agents of respiratory diseases in chickens and turkeys.
Sedigheh Yousefinejad, Mohammad Khosravi, Darioush Gharibi, Mansour Mayahi, Masoud Reza Seyfi Abad Shapouri   +4 more
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Diagnostic performance of direct latex agglutination, post-enrichment latex agglutination and culture methods in screening of group B streptococci in late pregnancy: a comparative study [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2019
Alia A El Shahaway,1 Hanaa M El Maghraby,1 Heba A Mohammed,1 Rasha R Abd Elhady,2 Amr Ahmed Abdelrhman21Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ...
El Shahaway AA, El Maghraby HM, Mohammed HA, Abd Elhady RR, Abdelrhman AA   +4 more
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Conventional Rapid Latex Agglutination in Estimation of von Willebrand Factor: Method Revisited and Potential Clinical Applications [PDF]

Journal of Immunology Research, 2014
Measurement of von Willebrand factor antigen (VWF : Ag) levels is usually performed in a specialised laboratory which limits its application in routine clinical practice. So far, no commercial rapid test kit is available for VWF : Ag estimation.
Marianor Mahat, Wan Zaidah Abdullah, Che Maraina Che Hussin   +2 more
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New latex agglutination assay for the determination of lactoferrin in human milk [PDF]

International Breastfeeding Journal
Background Lactoferrin (LF) in human milk has various biological properties and contributes to the prevention of preterm birth complications. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is one of the most commonly used methods to measure LF in human milk ...
Miori Tanaka, Midori Date, Katsumi Mizuno   +2 more
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ERBANDINGAN NILAI C-REACTIVE PROTEIN METODE aglutinasi Lateks DAN METODE FLUORESCENCE IMMUNOASSAY (FIA) PADA PASIEN PRA SECTIO

Masker Medika, 2023
Introduction: Examination of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) levels in the blood is a marker of the acute phase in humans which is useful for the diagnosis and monitoring of inflammatory diseases. The Latex Agglutination method is often used to obtain quick and
Nurhidayanti Nurhidayanti
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Surfactant protein a in cystic fibrosis: supratrimeric structure and pulmonary outcome. [PDF]

, 2012
The state of oligomerization of surfactant associated protein-A (SP-A) monomers differs between individuals. This likely affects SP-A's functional properties and could thereby influence clinical status in patients with lung diseases.
Ballmann, Manfred, Griese, Matthias, Heinrich, Stephanie, Kabesch, Michael, Kappler, Matthias, Paul, Karl, Ratjen, Felix, Rietschel, Ernst   +7 more
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Comparison of phenotypic methods with mecA gene based polymerase chain reaction for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus detection

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2020
Objective: To determine methicillin resistance in staphylococcus aureus by different phenotypic methods, and toevaluate their accuracy with mecA gene polymerase chain reaction for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureusdetection.
Aneela Khawaja, Faiqa Arshad, Idrees Khan   +2 more
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Evaluation the latex agglutination test for detection of the causative agents of bacterial mastitis in milk samples [PDF]

The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2018
Mastitis is the main disease in dairy farms that causes serious losses. The early diagnosis and specific treatment can prevent the spread of the disease and the economic losses.
Mohammad Khosravi, Mohammad Bafandeh Dehaghi, Saad Gooraninezhad, Masood Ghorbanpoor, Darioush Gharibi   +4 more
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Comparative Analysis of Gram Stain, Culture and Bacterial Antigen Detection in Cerebrospinal Fluid Samples for Laboratory Diagnosis of Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Pediatric Population in A Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2023
Acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) is a life threatening infection in children, associated with long term complications and high mortality rate.1,2 Gram staining and culture are routinely used for diagnosis of ABM.
V. Dillirani, J. Jayachitra, K. Chandrasekaran, T. Monisha   +3 more
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