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Tuberculosis diagnostics and biomarkers: needs, challenges, recent advances, and opportunities [PDF]

, 2012
Tuberculosis is unique among the major infectious diseases in that it lacks accurate rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests. Failure to control the spread of tuberculosis is largely due to our inability to detect and treat all infectious cases of pulmonary
Alexandre Harari, Alimuddin Zumla, Armand, Axelsson-Robertson, Banada, Ben Marais, Betsou, Blakemore, Boehme, Boehme, Cattamanchi, Chow, Cuevas, Cuevas, Cuevas, Cuevas, Diel, Dowdy, Dye, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Ferrara, Giovanni-Batista Migliori, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Green, Harari, Helb, Helen Cox, Hillemann, Hohn, Ibrahim Abubakar, Jeremiah Chakaya, John, Justin O’Grady, Karin Weyer, Keeler, Kemp, Kunnath-Velayudhan, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Lemaire, Lin, Ling, Liu, Long, Lucica Ditui, Lynn Zijenah, Mann, Marais, Marais, Marais, Marais, Marco Schito, Markus Maeurer, Marlowe, Martin P. Grobusch, Martina Casenghi, Matthew Bates, McNerney, Michael Hoelscher, Michel Pletschette, Minion, Moore, Morris, Mwaba, Nathan Ford, Nathanson, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, Nicol, Nicol, Oberhelman, O’Grady, Peter, Peter Mwaba, Peter S. Kim, Rifat Atun, Rose, Ruth McNerney, S. Bertel Squire, Samana Schwank, Sester, Shah, Soumya Swaminathan, Squire, Squire, Steingart, Steingart, Steingart, Steve Lawn, Storla, Temple, Theron, Timothy D. Mchugh, Treatment Action Group, Tully, Vadwai, Van Rie, van Wyk, Wallis, Walzl, Weyer, Wilson, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Wright, Wright, Zar, Ziad Memish, Zumla, Zumla   +118 more
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Diagnostic molecular techniques in haematology: recent advances

Annals of Translational Medicine, 2018
Hematopoietic disorders are often driven by genetic mutations and epigenetic alterations. New advanced technologies including next-generation sequencing, ultra-deep PCR and whole-genome and exome sequencing were proved very efficient in detecting several mutations implicated in the pathogenesis of hematological diseases.
Aikaterini, Koutsi, Elisavet-Christina, Vervesou   +1 more
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Strategies for the Molecular Classification of Medulloblastoma

Biomedicines
Fifteen years ago, an omic study of medulloblastoma revealed the existence of four groups that are biologically and clinically different. Since then, various molecular classification methods have emerged, each with different diagnostic capabilities ...
Josselen Carina Ramírez-Chiquito, Sergio Juárez-Méndez   +1 more
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CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY AND ALLERGOLOGY AS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF CONTINUOUS MEDICAL EDUCATION OF DOCTORS

Acta Medica Leopoliensia, 2022
The science of clinical immunology and allergology is constantly developing. Every year, new opportunities open up in the fields of immuno-, allergy diagnostics, and immunotherapy. The teaching of these disciplines has been introduced in Ukrainian higher
Anna Havrylyuk, Svitlana Zubchenko, Valentyna Chopyak   +2 more
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The role of liquid-based cytology and ancillary techniques in pleural and pericardic effusions: An institutional experience [PDF]

, 2015
"Epub ahead of print 2015 Jan. 14"BACKGROUND: Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of serous membrane effusions may fulfil a challenging role in the diagnostic analysis of both primary and metastatic disease.
Afshar-Moghaddam, Bedrossian, Biscotti, Dabbs, Davidson, Fetsch, Gabriel, Gong, Granados, Hoda, Jing, Lee, Leung, Linder, Ordones, Pinheiro, Renshaw, Rossi, Rossi, Rossi, Schmitt, Su, Sun, Wu, Ylagan   +24 more
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Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction: Applications in Diagnostic Microbiology

International Journal of Medical Students, 2013
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has revolutionized the detection of DNA and RNA. Real-Time PCR (RT-PCR) is becoming the gold standard test for accurate, sensitive and fast diagnosis for a large range of infectious agents.
Kordo B.A. Saeed, Nusreen S. Ahmad
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Implementation of the Rapid Molecular Test for Tuberculosis in the State of São Paulo: a Documentary Analysis [PDF]

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
Objective: To analyze the implementation context of the Rapid Molecular Test for tuberculosis diagnosis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Method: Qualitative documentary study conducted by surveying documents from governmental bodies related to the ...
Quézia Rosa Ferreira, Rafaele Oliveira Bonfim, Melisane Regina Lima Ferreira, Rubia Laine de Paula Andrade-Gonçalves, Jaqueline Garcia de Almeida Ballestero, Erica Chimara, Artemir Coelho de Brito, Valdes Roberto Bollela, Gabriela Tavares Magnabosco, José Nildo de Barros Silva-Junior, Gilberto da Cruz Leal, Pedro Fredemir Palha, Aline Aparecida Monroe   +12 more
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Glyco-biomarkers: Potential determinants of cellular physiology and pathology [PDF]

, 2008
Once dismissed as just the icing on the cake, sugar molecules are emerging as vital components in life’s intricate machinery. Our understanding of their function within the context of the proteins and lipids to which they are attached has matured rapidly,
Alavi, A, Axford, JS
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The future of laboratory medicine - A 2014 perspective. [PDF]

, 2015
Predicting the future is a difficult task. Not surprisingly, there are many examples and assumptions that have proved to be wrong. This review surveys the many predictions, beginning in 1887, about the future of laboratory medicine and its sub ...
FORTINA, PAOLO, Kricka LJ, Park JY, Polsky TG   +3 more
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Prevalence and distribution of dengue virus serotypes among seropositive patients at a tertiary care center: A retrospective study

Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Introduction: Dengue fever, a significant public health threat in tropical and subtropical regions, is caused by any of the five dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-5).
Nusrat Jahan, Nidhi Prasad, Bhim Ram, Kalichamy Alagarasu, Shishir Kumar, Vidyut Prakash, Shivani Agrawal   +6 more
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