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Lateral Flow Immunoassay Reader Technologies for Quantitative Point-of-Care Testing

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2022
Due to the recent pandemic caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the lateral flow immunoassay used for its rapid antigen test is more popular than ever before.
Jongwon Park
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External quality assurance for HIV point-of-care testing in Africa: A collaborative country-partner approach to strengthen diagnostic services [PDF]

, 2016
It is important to consider the role of diagnostics and the critical need for quality diagnostics services in resource-limited settings. Accurate diagnostic tests play a key role in patient management and the prevention and control of most infectious ...
Boeras, DI, Peeling, RW
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Geospatial Science and Point-of-Care Testing: Creating Solutions for Population Access, Emergencies, Outbreaks, and Disasters

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Objectives: (a) To understand how to integrate geospatial concepts when implementing point-of-care testing (POCT); (b) to facilitate emergency, outbreak, and disaster preparedness and emergency management in healthcare small-world networks; (c) to ...
Gerald J. Kost, Gerald J. Kost
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Quality in point of care testing [PDF]

, 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, Davide Giavarina, Marco Caputo   +2 more
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Point of Care Testing: Best Practice Toolkit for Improving Access to Point of Care Testing in Mobile Medicine [PDF]

, 2023
Practice Problem: Healthcare for persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) is a complex issue. Chronic and communicable diseases are disproportionately represented within this population.
Gist, Michaela
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Diagnosing serious infections in acutely ill children in ambulatory care (ERNIE 2 study protocol, part A): diagnostic accuracy of a clinical decision tree and added value of a point-of-care C-reactive protein test and oxygen saturation [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Acute illness is the most common presentation of children to ambulatory care. In contrast, serious infections are rare and often present at an early stage. To avoid complications or death, early recognition and adequate referral are essential.
Aertgeerts, B., Bullens, D.M.A., Buntinx, F., de Burghgraeve, T., de Sutter, A., ERNIE 2 Collaboration, The, Lemiengre, M.B., Verbakel, J.Y.   +7 more
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Concordance of three point of care testing devices with clinical chemistry laboratory standard assays and patient-reported outcomes of blood sampling methods

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022
Background Point of care testing (POCT) devices have been developed to facilitate immediate results with the potential to aid screening for new disease and enable patients to self-monitor their disease.
Z. Yonel, K. Kuningas, P. Sharma, M. Dutton, Z. Jalal, P. Cockwell, J. Webber, P. Narendran, T. Dietrich, I. L. C. Chapple   +9 more
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Point-of-Care Tests’ Role in Time Metrics of Urgent Interventions in Emergency Department; a Systematic Review of Literature

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) could be helpful in clinical decisions, treatment selection, monitoring, prognostication, operational decision-making, and resource utilization.
Sara Rahsepar, Mohammad Sadegh Sanie Jahromi, Samaneh Abiri, Reza Akhavan, Hossein Akhavan, Bita Abbasi, Fatemeh Maleki, Somayyeh Ahmadnezhad, Behrang Rezvani Kakhki, Navid Kalani, Pourya Adibi   +10 more
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Point-of-care versus central testing of hemoglobin during large volume blood transfusion. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Point-of-care (POC) hemoglobin testing has the potential to revolutionize massive transfusion strategies. No prior studies have compared POC and central laboratory testing of hemoglobin in patients undergoing massive transfusions. METHODS: We
Awsare, Bharat K., Baram, Michael, Crittendon, Denine, Evans, Lilah, Goldsmith, Barbara, Harach, Mary, Herman, Justin, Karp, Julie, LaNoue, Marianna, Park, Brian, Peedin, Alexis R., Warnick, Eugene P., West, Frances Mae   +12 more
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The New Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra: Improving Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Resistance to Rifampin in an Assay Suitable for Point-of-Care Testing

mBio, 2017
The Xpert MTB/RIF assay (Xpert) is a rapid test for tuberculosis (TB) and rifampin resistance (RIF-R) suitable for point-of-care testing. However, it has decreased sensitivity in smear-negative sputum, and false identification of RIF-R occasionally ...
S. Chakravorty, A. Simmons, M. Rowneki, Heta Parmar, Yuan Cao, J. Ryan, P. Banada, Srinidhi Deshpande, S. Shenai, A. Gall, J. Glass, Barry Krieswirth, S. Schumacher, P. Nabeta, N. Tukvadze, C. Rodrigues, A. Skrahina, E. Tagliani, D. Cirillo, A. Davidow, C. Denkinger, D. Persing, R. Kwiatkowski, Martin Jones, D. Alland   +24 more
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