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Performance evaluation of GenXplore q4800: a novel open-platform automated nucleic acid testing system [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum
The emergence of diverse infectious diseases has led to the development of numerous molecular diagnostic kits for pathogen detection. These nucleic acid testing kits are typically categorized as manual or automated, with most automated kits requiring ...
Hsieh-Cheng Chen, Jui-Chien Wu, Huan-Chang Lin, Yung-Tsan Chen, Yu-Che Cheng, Cheng-Tse Lu, Keng-Tzu Fan, Kai Huang, Chi-Ming Wen, Sung-Shih Yu, Ying-Ping Lin, Yen-Chin Huang, Ruei-Jiun Chi   +12 more
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Validation and multi-site deployment of a lyophilized qRT-PCR reagent for the molecular diagnosis of avian influenza and rabies in Sub-Saharan African regions [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Molecular methods are widely accepted as gold-standard techniques for the laboratory diagnosis of most human and animal pathogens. However, most molecular protocols rely on reagents that need to be transported and stored at a freezing temperature, a ...
Petra Drzewnioková, Irene Brian, Marzia Mancin, Andrea Fortin, Morgane Gourlaouen, Angélique Angot, Mamadou Niang, Isaac Dah, Kouramoudou Berete, Adama Diakite, Fatou Tall Lo, Clement Meseko, Emilie Go-Maro, Valeria D’Amico, Viviana Valastro, Baba Soumare, Paola De Benedictis, Isabella Monne, Valentina Panzarin   +18 more
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Serodiagnosis of amoebic abscess: a retrospective diagnostic accuracy study of kits marketed in Europe [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Amoebiasis is a cosmopolitan parasitic disease caused by Entamoeba histolytica. The most lethal form is extra-intestinal amoebiasis, mainly manifesting as liver abscesses. Diagnosis is based on clinical, radiological, and biological tests. However, there
E. Prétot, M-P. Brenier-Pinchart, P. Tirard-Collet, F. Gabriel, F. Touafek, A. Marteau, L. Delcey, C. Amiot, D. Dupont, H. Fricker-Hidalgo, H. Sokol, A. Moreno-Sabater, F. Grenouillet   +12 more
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Hsa-miRNA-16-5p Of Urinary Exosomes A Reliable Biosignature Effective For Prostate Cancer Screening [PDF]

International Journal of Nanomedicine
Wen-Hui Weng,1 Yueh-Er Chiou,2 Wen-Zhen Zeng,1 Ming-Hui Chen,1 See-Tong Pang3 1Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology and Graduate Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei City ...
Weng WH, Chiou YE, Zeng WZ, Chen MH, Pang ST   +4 more
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Evaluation of polyclonal antibodies raised in rabbits against dengue NS1 antigen [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Dengue, a vector-borne disease caused by the dengue virus (DENV), is spread by Aedes mosquitoes like, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. In the absence of antiviral drugs or vaccines, dengue prevention is centered on mosquito vector control.
Philip Raj Abraham, Panneer Devaraju, Bharath L, Eiriene Prasad, Vidhya shree S, Akash Dhotre, Naveen Kumar Ramachandrappa, Surekha Mullapudi Venkata, Ashwani Kumar   +8 more
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Diagnostic Performance of Streptococcus pneumoniae Urinary Antigen Assay: A Cross-sectional Study on Comparative Analysis of Bacterial Culture and Molecular Detection in Pneumococcal Infections [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Pneumonia is the most prevalent infection worldwide, leading to hospitalisation and contributing to mortality rates. Among the bacterial agents associated with CommunityAcquired Pneumonia (CAP), Streptococcus pneumoniae remains the most ...
S Santhana Krishnan, Anusha Gopinathan, Maheswary Datchanamoorthy, Shweta Sagar Naik, KV Leela   +4 more
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Producing molecular biology reagents without purification.

PLoS ONE, 2021
We recently developed 'cellular' reagents-lyophilized bacteria overexpressing proteins of interest-that can replace commercial pure enzymes in typical diagnostic and molecular biology reactions.
Sanchita Bhadra, Vylan Nguyen, Jose-Angel Torres, Shaunak Kar, Stéphane Fadanka, Chiara Gandini, Harry Akligoh, Inyup Paik, Andre C Maranhao, Jenny Molloy, Andrew D Ellington   +10 more
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Comparative performance and cycle threshold values of 10 nucleic acid amplification tests for SARS-CoV-2 on clinical samples.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundA number of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) for SARS-CoV-2 with different reagents have been approved for clinical use in Japan. These include research kits approved under emergency use authorization through simplified process to ...
Miyuki Mizoguchi, Sohei Harada, Koh Okamoto, Yoshimi Higurashi, Mahoko Ikeda, Kyoji Moriya   +5 more
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Immunogenicity Characterization of the Recombinant gI Protein Fragment from Pseudorabies Virus and an Evaluation of Its Diagnostic Use in Pigs

Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Serological testing is an important method for the diagnosis of pseudorabies virus (PRV) infection. We aimed to investigate the envelope glycoprotein I (gI) of PRV, a strong immunogen, and its potential as an efficient and low-cost diagnostic reagent. In
Haijuan He, Baojie Qi, Yongbo Yang, Xiaowen Cui, Tianfeng Chen, Xuehui Cai, Tongqing An, Shujie Wang   +7 more
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Antibody Rapid Test Results in Emergency Medical Services Personnel during COVID-19 Pandemic; a Cross Sectional Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Like other infectious diseases, it is expected that COVID-19 will mostly end with the development of neutralizing antibody immunity. This study aimed to evaluate the value of COVID-19 antibody rapid test assessment in emergency medical ...
Peyman Saberian, Seyed Mohammad Mireskandari, Alireza Baratloo, Parisa Hasani-Sharamin, Sepideh Babaniamansour, Ehsan Aliniagerdroudbari, Mahnaz Jamshididana   +6 more
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