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Rapid Detection of Enterohaemorrhagic E.coli Using Phage-Based Bioluminescent Assay [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: There is a need for a reliable, time-saving, and specific detection assay for coliforms, environmental E. coli, and Enterobacteriaceae worldwide. Aim: To innovate a new principle of phage-based rapid diagnostic test for detecting E.
Sabah AA Jassim, Rand R Hafidh, Zahraa Q Ali, Ahmed S Abdulamir   +3 more
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Direct Dengue Virus Genome Sequencing from Antigen NS1 Rapid Diagnostic Tests: A Proof-of-Concept with the Standard Q Dengue Duo Assay

Viruses, 2023
With nearly half of the world’s population being at risk of infection, dengue virus represents a major global health issue. The use of dengue antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs) represents an alternative to PCR methods for the diagnosis of acute ...
Francisco-Javier Pérez-Rodríguez, Florian Laubscher, Valentin Chudzinski, Laurent Kaiser, Samuel Cordey   +4 more
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Reliability of Rapid Diagnostic Tests in Diagnosing Pregnancy-Associated Malaria in North-Eastern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
Accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment of pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) are key aspects in averting adverse pregnancy outcomes. Microscopy is the gold standard in malaria diagnosis, but it has limited detection and availability.
A Mayor, A Moody, A Muehlenbachs, A Salanti, AA Adegnika, Adrian JF Luty, AE Mnzava, AHD Kilian, AJ Umbers, Ali Salanti, AM de Oliveira, B Mmbando, C Wongsrichanalai, Caroline Pehrson, CE Shulman, CE Shulman, Christentze Schmiegelow, D Ishengoma, Daniel Andersen, Daniel TR Minja, Davis John, DP Mason, DR Bell, DRS Ishengoma, E Tjitra, F Bánhidy, F Mockenhaupt, FP Mockenhaupt, FP Mockenhaupt, G Snounou, H Reyburn, H Verhoef, HL Guyatt, IA McGregor, J Baker, J Lusingu, J Wooden, JM Tham, John PA Lusingu, JP Lusingu, JR Forney, K Källander, KA Bojang, LC Okell, LEG Mboera, LM Singer, M Amexo, M Dhorda, M Fried, M Fried, M Mayxay, M Mayxay, Martha Lemnge, Mayke Oesterholt, Michael Alifrangis, ML McMorrow, N Othnigué, NEER Singh, NJ White, P Bejon, P Mens, P Mens, Pamela A Magistrado, PE Duffy, Philippe Deloron, R Bǿdker, RW Steketee, S Gerstl, S Karl, S Schachterle, Stéphanie Boström, T Jelinek, TA VanderJagt, The United Republic of Tanzania, Thor Theander, TT Thomsen, V Batwala, WHO   +77 more
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Rapid Diagnostic Test for Sleeping Sickness

New England Journal of Medicine, 2013
Sleeping sickness, or human African trypanosomiasis, is a potentially life-threatening vectorborne disease of sub-Saharan Africa. Data on a prototype rapid diagnostic test for this condition are presented.
Büscher, P., Guilleman, Q., /Lejon, Veerle   +2 more
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The Utilisation of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology for Diagnosis of Head and Neck Lesions in Paediatric Age Group [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research
Introduction: Fine needle aspiration cytology of head and neck region is well-accepted as a diagnostic procedure. It is a safe, simple, rapid, cost-effective, and minimally invasive way of diagnosing inflammatory, noninflammatory and neoplastic lesions ...
Ashwini R Desai, Abdul Sameer Mohammed, Deepak S Sadhu   +2 more
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Progress on the development of rapid diagnostic tests for foodborne neglected zoonotic helminthiases : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Foodborne Neglected Zoonotic Helminths (FNZH) are parasites of both economic and public health importance. They include Taenia solium, Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, Echinococcus multilocularis and Foodborne trematodes (FBT).
Chabala, Chishala, Dorny, Pierre, Gabriël, Sarah, Mubanga, Chishimba, Mwape, Kabemba E, Phiri, Isaac K, Schmidt, Veronika, Trevisan, Chiara, Van Damme, Inge, Zulu, Gideon   +9 more
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Rapid diagnostic test for respiratory infections

Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed.), 2017
Acute respiratory infections are the second cause of morbidity and mortality in children and adults worldwide, being viruses, bacteria and fungi involved in their etiology. The rapid diagnosis allows for a better clinical management of the patient, for adopting public health measures and for controlling possible outbreaks. The main etiologic agents can
Marimón, José María, Navarro-Marí, José María   +1 more
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Engineering Protein Switches for Rapid Diagnostic Tests [PDF]

ACS Sensors, 2020
Biological signaling pathways are underpinned by protein switches that sense and respond to molecular inputs. Inspired by nature, engineered protein switches have been designed to directly transduce analyte binding into a quantitative signal in a simple, wash-free, homogeneous assay format.
Hope Adamson, Lars J. C. Jeuken
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Automated Particle Identification through Regression Analysis of Size, Shape and Colour [PDF]

, 2016
Rapid point of care diagnostic tests and tests to provide therapeutic information are now available for a range of specific conditions from the measurement of blood glucose levels for diabetes to card agglutination tests for parasitic infections.
Cooper, J.M., Neale, Steven, Rodriquez Luna, J. C.   +2 more
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Wrong Sample Dispensing May Cause False Positive Malaria Test [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Both false positive (FP) and false negative are known limitations of any diagnostic test. Malaria parasite (MP) rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) may give FP results due to interference by substance in blood sample.
Naveen Agnihotri, Ajju Agnihotri
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