Current Recommendations for the Diagnosis of Acute and Chronic PJI for Hip and Knee-Cell Counts, Alpha-Defensin, Leukocyte Esterase, Next-generation Sequencing. [PDF]
Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med, 2018 Goswami K +2 more
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ESTERASES IN HUMAN LEUKOCYTES [PDF]
Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, 1973 The esterases of human leukocytes were studied both by cytochemical methods and by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The aim of the study was to clarify the specificity of various cytochemical methods and to establish specific methods for demonstrating the various types of esterases in the blood cells.
C Y, Li, K W, Lam, L T, Yam
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Bangladesh Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2023 Background: The accurate UTI diagnosis is crucial in the laboratory. Objective: The objective was to assess the sensitivity and specificity of the nitrite test, leukocyte esterase, both nitrite and leukocyte esterase, and urine microscopy in UTI ...
N. Huda +4 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care cerebrospinal fluid leucocyte esterase dipstick test for bacterial meningitis in the Emergency Department [PDF]
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, 2022 OBJECTIVE: The primary objective was to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leucocyte esterase dipstick test for rapid diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.
S. Sharda +3 more
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The Alpha-Defensin Immunoassay and Leukocyte Esterase Colorimetric Strip Test for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2016 Wyatt MC +5 more
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Jurnal Kesehatan, 2021 A urine test with a dipstick is an alternative test for rapid leukocyte and bacterial tests to support the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI). The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the results of the dipstick test ...
Maria Tuntun, Siti Aminah
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is the most common and serious infection of liver cirrhosis patients with ascites. If not intervened with early antibiotic treatment leads to high morbidity and mortality.
Kavitha B +3 more
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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi +14 more
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Urinary ATP and visualization of intracellular bacteria: a superior diagnostic marker for recurrent UTI in renal transplant recipients? [PDF]
, 2014 Renal transplant recipients (RTR) are highly susceptible to urinary tract infections (UTIs) with over 50% of patients having at least one UTI within the first year.
Alberto Contreras-Sanz +12 more
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Relationship of HPV Infection and Vaginal Microenvironment with Different Grades of Cervical Lesions [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Cervical cancer (CC) is highly preventable owing to the use of liquid-based cytology combined with human papillomavirus (HPV) screening. Identifying the relationship of vaginal microenvironment and HPV infection with cervical lesions is very ...
Luohemanjiang XIAYIDAN·, Rong DU
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