Nanjing Consensus II on Washed Microbiota Transplantation: Statements From the CHINAGUT Conference
ABSTRACT The new method of fecal microbiota transplantation, based on automatic facilities and washing processes, was coined as washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). The first recommendations on WMT were released as Nanjing Consensus report by the fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)‐standardization Study Group in 2019.
Faming Zhang +53 more
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Rheumatoid factor (RF) is one of the criteria used for diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The method that has been used in our laboratory service for many years is latex agglutination assay that gives semi-quantitative results.
Ronnachai Viriyataveekul +4 more
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Preparation and evaluation of latex agglutination technique for diagnosis and seroepidemiological studies of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]
in this study which has been carried out from 1996 until 1997 soluble latex agglutination antigen was prepared from L, donovani,sudan(s-1) by culturing in special media,harvesting,and later solubilizing by freezing and thawing.the antigen were futher ...
M Moheb-Ali, M Mohammadi
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Estudo comparativo entre as técnicas de aglutinação em látex e de imunoturbidimetria para a detecção de fator reumatoide [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The rheumatoid factor (RF) is the most common antibody found in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. It is an inflammatory chronic disease characterized by articular involvement, inflammation of synovial fluid, tissue infiltration by ...
Azzalis, Ligia Ajaime +9 more
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Frequency of Brucella canis seropositivity in at‐risk dogs referred for veterinary care in the UK
Abstract Background Brucella canis is a canine pathogen of zoonotic concern. It is not considered endemic in the UK, with most infections diagnosed in travelled dogs or their offspring. Methods Between March 2021 and December 2022, all dogs with a history of travel outside of the UK or clinical signs compatible with brucellosis referred for veterinary ...
Josh Kennils +3 more
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Comparison of molecular serotyping approaches of Streptococcus agalactiae from genomic sequences
Background Group B streptococcus (GBS) capsular polysaccharide is one of the major virulence factors underlying invasive GBS disease and a component of forthcoming vaccines.
Georgia Kapatai +3 more
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Performance of the Quantitative Latex Immunoturbidimetric D-dimer Assay for the Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Embolism at Rafik Hariri University Hospital [PDF]
Background and aims: The diagnostic workup for pulmonary embolism (PE) includes D-dimer assay and computed tomographic angiography. Several D-dimer assays have been approved for PE diagnosis with different sensitivity and specificity.
Rida Salman, Mira Alsheikh, Rim Ismail
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Field investigation of Trypanosoma evansi and comparative analysis of diagnostic tests in horses from Bahawalpur, Pakistan [PDF]
In order to assess the prevalence of Trypanosoma evansi, a parasitological, molecular, and serological-based investigation was carried out in randomly sampled horses (n = 375) belonging to different age groups, sexes, and localities from the district of ...
Desquesnes, Marc +4 more
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Among adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in Kazakhstan, 25.8% showed islet autoantibody positivity, indicating a substantial autoimmune component. ZnT8 and GADA were the most prevalent, supporting the importance of immunological assessment for accurate diabetes classification.
Khatimya Kudabayeva +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used in industry for their unique properties. However, prolonged occupational exposure to common NPs like titanium dioxide (TiO₂), zinc oxide (ZnO), silver (Ag), and silica (SiO₂) may trigger systemic inflammation and contribute to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Vahid Babaei +9 more
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