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A nonstandard characterization of regular surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the present work we approach the study of surfaces using Nonstandard Analysis, by providing first a nonstandard characterization of a surface.
Almeida, R
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Point-of-care C-reactive protein testing in Febrile Children in General Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
__Background:__ Point-of-care testing for C-reactive protein (CRP) may be helpful in differentiating viral from bacterial infection. Such a device should give results comparable to laboratory testing.
Berger, M.Y. (Marjolein)   +4 more
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A Novel Passive Over-Current Trip Device for Seismic Resilience

open access: yesIEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy
The seismic resilience has become a critical concern for power systems for high-impact, low-probability disasters such as severe earthquakes. In order to enhance seismic resilience for power systems, a novel protective device, the Passive Over-Current ...
Lai-Wan Hsu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing public health intervention guidance on increasing the uptake of HIV testing among men who have sex with men. Final fieldwork report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This guidance is for NHS and other commissioners, managers and practitioners who have a direct or indirect role in, and responsibility for, increasing the uptake of HIV testing among men who have sex with men.
Dodds, Catherine   +2 more
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Rapid and quantitative detection of C-reactive protein using quantum dots and immunochromatographic test strips [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Rapid immunochromatographic tests can detect disease markers in 10–15 minutes, which facilitates clinical diagnosis and treatment programs. However, most immunochromatographic tests employ gold nanoparticles as reporters, and these have only ...
Chen, Ming   +5 more
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Point-of-care testing: a critical analysis of the market and future trends

open access: yesFrontiers in Lab on a Chip Technologies
Point-of-care testing (POCT) involves conducting diagnostic tests outside the laboratory. These tests are utilized for their quick and reliable results in detecting chronic diseases and acute infections.
Abdul Raffay Khan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality in point of care testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Part of this document has been endorsed as a Position Statement on Point of Care testing (in-hospital setting) of the Italian Society of Laboratory Medicine (Società Italiana di Medicina di Laboratorio, SIMeL) and also refers to official documents and ...
Adele Villani   +2 more
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Simulation Analysis and Comparison of Point of Care Testing and Central Laboratory Testing

open access: yesMDM Policy & Practice, 2019
Background. In response to demand for fast and efficient clinical testing, the use of point-of-care testing (POCT) has become increasingly common in the United States.
Reed Harder   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the safety, clinical effectiveness, cost effectiveness and satisfaction with point of care testing in a general practice setting – rationale, design and baseline characteristics

open access: yesTrials, 2008
Background Point of care testing (PoCT) may be a useful adjunct in the management of chronic conditions in general practice (GP). The provision of pathology test results at the time of the consultation could lead to enhanced clinical management, better ...
Glastonbury Briony   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving waiting times in the Emergency Department [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Waiting times in the Emergency Department cause considerable delays in care and in patient satisfaction. There are many moving parts to the ED visit with multiple providers delivering care for a single patient.
Medeiros, Joshua
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