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Perceptions of point-of-care infectious disease testing among European medical personnel, point-of-care test kit manufacturers, and the general public

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2013
Wendy E Kaman,1 Eleni-Rosalina Andrinopoulou,2 John P Hays11Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 2Department of Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The ...
Kaman WE, Andrinopoulou ER, Hays JP
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Educational Case: Point-of-Care Testing

Academic Pathology, 2020
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology.
Isaac E. McCool MLS(ASCP)CM, MT(AMT), MD, Jeannie M. Muir MD, Barbara E. C. Knollmann-Ritschel MD   +2 more
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Point-of-care testing and creatinine measurement [PDF]

, 2011
This paper reviews the current status of point-of-care testing (PoCT) devices that are available for measuring whole blood or serum/plasma creatinine globally and within Australasia.
Shephard, Mark Douglas
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Point-of-care C reactive protein for the diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infection in NHS primary care: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to adoption [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Point-of-care (POC) C reactive protein (CRP) is incorporated in National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines for the diagnosis of pneumonia, reduces antibiotic prescribing and is cost effective.
Barlow, J, Hanna, GB, Huddy, JR, Majeed, A, Ni, MZ   +4 more
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Amplification efficiency and thermal stability of qPCR instrumentation: Current landscape and future perspectives [PDF]

, 2015
This is a final draft version of the publication following acceptance by the journal.Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) is a method of amplifying and detecting small samples of genetic material in real time and is in routine use across many ...
Karteris, E, Rogers-Broadway, KR
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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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Factors determining patients' intentions to use point-of-care testing medical devices for self-monitoring: the case of international normalized ratio self-testing

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2012
Syed Ghulam Sarwar Shah,1 Julie Barnett,1 Jasna Kuljis,2 Kate Hone,2 Richard Kaczmarski31Multidisciplinary Assessment of Technology Centre for Healthcare, 2Department of Information Systems and Computing, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UK;
Shah SG, Barnett J, Kuljis J, Hone K, Kaczmarski R   +4 more
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Review of Health Economics of Point-of-Care Testing Worldwide and Its Efficacy of Implementation in the Primary Health Care Setting in Remote Australia

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020
Hoi Yan Wong,1 Loredana G Marcu,2,3 Eva Bezak,1,3,4 Nayana Anupam Parange1,3 1Division of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia; 2Faculty of Informatics & Science, University of Oradea, Oradea 410087, Romania ...
Wong HY, Marcu LG, Bezak E, Parange NA
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Integrating GEO Database, Mendelian Randomization, and Molecular Docking to Identify HLA-C as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Periodontitis

Mediators of Inflammation
Conclusion: This study identifies HLA-C as a potential therapeutic target for periodontitis, with MD studies and molecular dynamic simulations highlighting metronidazole as a potential treatment.
ChengJi Shi, Xinyi Ou, LiJuan Huang, XiaoXu Lei, ShuHao Xu, Menglu Ou, Wei Li, Xi Zhao   +7 more
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Effective interventions to improve the quality of critically high point-of-care glucose meter results

Practical Laboratory Medicine, 2020
Objectives: Point-of-care testing (POCT) is testing performed outside the traditional laboratory, often at the patient bedside. In hospital settings, blood glucose is the most common POCT.
Julie LV. Shaw, Christopher R. McCudden, David A. Colantonio, Ronald A. Booth, Danny C. Lin, Ivan M. Blasutig, Thomas Moran, Dana Trofimczuk, Chantal Carriere, Anas Gharra, Cheryl Portelance, Chantal Tremblay, Dianne Dupaul, Nathalie Breton, Merina Angelkovski, Chetan Jariwala, Maureen Embleton, Christine Campbell, Kristina Groulx, Karen Larmour   +19 more
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