Specific antigen serologic tests in leprosy: implications for epidemiological surveillance of leprosy cases and household contacts [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2017 BACKGROUND There is a lack of straightforward tests for field application and known biomarkers for predicting leprosy progression in infected individuals.
Ana Paula Mendes Carvalho +3 more
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A randomized trial to evaluate the use of text messaging, letter, and telephone call reminders to improve return of blood donors with reactive serologic tests. [PDF]
Transfusion, 2017 Porto-Ferreira FA +7 more
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Diagnostic value of serologic tests in celiac screening
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2012 Objectives: Celiac disease is one of the malabsorption syndromes leads to growth and development retardation in children. There is no test lonely can definitely diagnose celiac; however, the collection of clinical findings, serologic tests, intestinal ...
Hosein Saneian, Arash Mansoor Gorgani
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Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in the absence of maternal CMV-IgM antibodies: a case report [PDF]
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, 2021 No abstract ...
S. Fanaro, C. Valastro, A. Tarocco
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LATE NEUROSYPHILIS: TRENDS AND CHALLENGES. [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2015 Background: Syphilis is not only a disease of historical importance. It has been recognized that nowadays, in the era of AIDS, it still remains a serious challenge. For the last two decades there has been a resumption of neurosyphilis cases.
Ivan Dimitrov +7 more
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Engineered NS1 for Sensitive, Specific Zika Virus Diagnosis from Patient Serology
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) belong to the Flaviviridae family of viruses spread by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in tropical and subtropical areas.
Thai Leong Yap +12 more
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Early Confirmation of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection by Two Short-Term Serologic IgM Examination
Diagnostics, 2021 The aim of the present study is to re-evaluate the clinical application of two-times serologic immunoglobulin M (IgM) tests using microparticle agglutination assay (MAA), an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and polymerase chain reaction (PCR ...
Ha Eun Jeon +6 more
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CLINICAL-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF DENGUE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ANÁPOLIS - GOIÁS FROM 2016 TO 2020
Cogitare Enfermagem, 2022 Objective: to describe the clinical epidemiological profile of dengue in Anápolis, Goiás - BR between the years 2016 to 2020. Methods: descriptive study of a quantitative nature.
Larissa Schults Teixeira +6 more
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2021 Chagas disease (CD) is still a neglected disease. Infected individuals are diagnosed late, being treated in worse clinical conditions. Thus, this study aimed to analyze the prevalence and the factors associated with new confirmed cases of CD identified ...
Dardiane Santos Cruz +14 more
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Clinical Chemistry, 2021 BACKGROUND The clinical laboratory continues to play a critical role in managing the coronavirus pandemic. Numerous FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) and laboratory developed test (LDT) serologic assays have become available.
Y. V. Zhang +9 more
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