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Enzyme immunoassay in the practice of a physician

Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2022
Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) plays an important role in various fields of medicine. It is currently the most accessible laboratory technique. The article discusses the basic principles of solid-phase ELISA, its most famous modifications. The
Oksana V. Moskalets
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Enhancing Quality in Hematology Laboratory Testing: A Comprehensive Review of Preanalytical Phase Errors and Prevention Strategies

Journal of Applied Hematology
This comprehensive review explores the critical importance of the preanalytical phase in hematology laboratory testing and its significant impact on the overall quality of results.
Pooja Dattatray Mankar, Kajal Hatgaonkar, Mangesh Ganesh Kohale, Rashmi S. Wankhade, Gulshan R. Bandre   +4 more
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Improving wound swab collection in paediatric patients: a quality improvement project

BMJ Open Quality, 2023
Microbiology sample swabs may be unsuccessful or rejected for a variety of reasons. Typically, errors occur in the preanalytical phase of sample collection. Errors with collection, handling and transport can lead to the need to repeat specimen collection.
Ian Chin-Yee, Sean H Leonard, Johan Delport, Abby Crozier, Farah Abdulsatar   +4 more
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Determining the rate and reasons for specimen rejection among specimens referred for HIV viral load determination through referral linkage to Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, north-central, Ethiopia,2023: Retrospective study

Heliyon
Background: The preanalytical phase encompasses the time between the clinician's test order to the sample being ready for analysis. Of all errors during the laboratory diagnostic process,70 % appeared in the pre-analytical phase. In clinical laboratories,
Ayenew Berhan, Andargachew Almaw, Shewaneh Damtie, Yenealem Solomon, Biruk Legese, Birhanu Getie, Mulat Erkihun   +6 more
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Quality Assurance in the Preanalytical Phase

, 2011
The preanalytical phase includes a set of processes that are difficult to define because they take place in different places and at different times. Classically, the preanalytical phase included all processes from the time a laboratory request is made by a physician until the sample is ready for testing.
M. Antonia, Virtudes Alvarez, Cecilia Martnez-Br, Rubn Gmez, Nria Barba, Merc Ibarz, Mariano Corts, Montserrat Ventura, M. Jess   +8 more
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Perspectives in educating molecular pathologists on liquid biopsy: Toward integrative, equitable, and decentralized precision oncology

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Liquid biopsy enables minimally invasive, real‐time molecular profiling through analysis of circulating biomarkers in biological fluids. This Perspective highlights the importance of training pathologists through integrative educational programs, such as the European Masters in Molecular Pathology, to ensure effective and equitable implementation of ...
Marius Ilié, Umberto Malapelle, Catherine Alix‐Panabières, Claus Lindbjerg Andersen, Sandra Chlebowski, Vivien Lake, Caroline Lacoux, Virginie Lespinet‐Fabre, Olivier Bordone, Simon Heeke, Christophe Bontoux, Ellen Heitzer, Klaus Pantel, Paul Hofman   +13 more
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Unveiling the hidden clinical and economic impact of preanalytical errors

Türk Biyokimya Dergisi
The preanalytical phase is the basis upon which the accuracy and reliability of laboratory testing mostly depend. Despite many recent advancements in laboratory medicine, preanalytical errors remain the most common source of diagnostic inaccuracies ...
Lippi Giuseppe
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Translating Biomedical Research to Medical Devices: A Practical Guide and the Arteriovenous Graft Case Study

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Despite significant advances, most academic research fails to result in medical products that benefit patients. This guide shares five key steps to help researchers close that gap: set clear goals, test thoroughly, protect ideas, build diverse teams, and partner with industry.
Cristina Oldani, Nina Bono, Alice Caldiroli, Stefania Adele Riboldi, Gabriele Candiani   +4 more
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Clinical Pharmacology Quality Assurance Program for Global HIV and Co‐Infection Drug Development

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
When the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome emerged in the 1980s, the United States National Institutes of Health established research networks to conduct clinical trials with the pharmaceutical industry to identify effective antiretroviral therapeutics.
Robin DiFrancesco, Troy D. Wood, Raymond Cha, Jill S. Hochreiter, Susan L. Rosenkranz, Mona Farhad, Kyle R. Whitson, Connor E. Gould, Lauren E. Hill, Linda L. Hale, Philip H. Lindhorst, Diala Ghazal, Charlene R. Taylor, Madiha Quraishi, Suzanne M. Siminski, Yoninah Cramer, Heather L. Sprenger, Gene D. Morse   +17 more
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Improving the preanalytical process: the focus on specimen quality [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2008
Trends in clinical laboratory practice place more demands on the quality of patient specimens. Advances in analytical performance (i.e., increased automation, reduced sample volume, increased assay sensitivity), as well as efficiency and cost reduction ...
Green Sol
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