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Demonstration of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Sputum and Saliva Smears of Tuberculosis Patients Using Ziehl Neelsen and Flurochrome Staining-A Comparative Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Early detection of tuberculosis is important for reducing its morbidity and mortality especially in the patients with non-productive cough.
Anuja G Holani +6 more
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Comparison of Saliva and Midturbinate Swabs for Detection of SARS-CoV-2
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Saliva is an attractive sample for detecting SARS-CoV-2. However, contradictory reports exist concerning the sensitivity of saliva versus nasal swabs.
Jianyu Lai +5 more
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Assessment of Saliva Specimens' Reliability for COVID-19 Surveillance
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 The aim of the present study is to assess saliva as a reliable specimen for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) detection by real-time reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR), especially in community mass screening programs.
Biancamaria Pierri +15 more
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Microbial profile comparisons of saliva, pooled and site-specific subgingival samples in periodontitis patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The purpose of this study was to compare microbial profiles of saliva, pooled and site-specific subgingival samples in patients with periodontitis. We tested the hypotheses that saliva can be an alternative to pooled subgingival samples, when screening ...
Daniel Belstrøm +6 more
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Molecules, 2021 Early diagnosis with rapid detection of the virus plays a key role in preventing the spread of infection and in treating patients effectively. In order to address the need for a straightforward detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection and assessment of viral ...
Eva Rajh +17 more
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Saliva in diagnostics- a useful screening tool
The Journal of Medical Research, 2016 The use of saliva for the purpose of diagnosing disease is scarcely known but is rapidly gaining popularity. In fact, the use of human saliva for diagnostics is changing from classical forms of testing such as that for salivary flow, to that of looking at salivary biomarkers.
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Individually Modified Saliva Delivery Changes the Perceived Intensity of Saltiness and Sourness [PDF]
, 2011 Individuals vary largely in their salivary flow and composition, and given the importance of saliva on perception of taste, this might influence how the tastant stimuli are perceived.
Johannes Hendrikus Fransiscus Bult +7 more
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Going viral − Virus‐targeting nanobodies for research, diagnostics and therapy
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The increasing prevalence of viral diseases represents a major threat for global human health. Nanobodies, small binding fragments derived from camelid heavy‐chain antibodies, offer versatile tools for viral research, diagnostics, and antiviral therapy.
Domenic Ebert, Ulrich Rothbauer
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Applied SciencesAkkermansia muciniphila (AM) is a Gram-negative commensal bacteria that has been found in both the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract and has the ability to maintain homeostasis in the intestinal tract by inducing anti-inflammatory responses.
Justin Simpson +5 more
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Evaluating Pre-Analytical Variables for Saliva Cell-Free DNA Liquid Biopsy
Diagnostics, 2023 Liquid biopsy utilizing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has become an emergent field of study for cancer screening and monitoring. While blood-based liquid biopsy has been investigated extensively, there are advantages to using other body fluids.
Blake Salfer +5 more
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