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A 0.85% saline as alternative detection buffer for SD-bioline HIV rapid test in resource limited setting

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Accuracy in the diagnosis is a key step to identify HIV infected individuals for appropriate management. Insufficient supply of manufacture´s buffers in relation to the number of strips per kit has negative impact on patient’s results hence improper ...
Shabani Iddi, Evangelista Malindisa, Musa Shija, Betrand Msemwa, Vitus Silago, Mariam Mirambo, Stephen Mshana   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural History Of Syphilitic Aortitis [PDF]

, 2009
No large studies of cardiovascular syphilis at necropsy have been reported since 1964. We examined at necropsy 90 patients who had characteristic morphologic findings of syphilitic aortitis. None had ever undergone cardiovascular surgery.
Ko, Jong Mi, Roberts, William Clifford, Vowels, Travis James   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence, determinants and outcomes of low disease activity and remission attainment in SLE patients with clinically active disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to identify the frequency and determinants of Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) and Definition of Remission in SLE (DORIS‐remission) attainment in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with clinically active disease, and the frequency and determinants of flare and damage accrual after target attainment.
Yanjie Hao, Dylan Hansen, Rangi Kandane‐Rathnayake, Worawit Louthrenoo, Yi‐Hsing Chen, Jiacai Cho, Aisha Lateef, Laniyati Hamijoyo, Shue Fen Luo, Yeong‐Jian Jan Wu, Sandra Navarra, Leonid Zamora, Zhanguo Li, Sargunan Sockalingam, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Masayoshi Harigai, Zhuoli Zhang, Madelynn Chan, Jun Kikuchi, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Fiona Goldblatt, Sean O'Neill, Kristine (Pek Ling) Ng, Annie Law, BMDB Basnayake, Nicola Tugnet, Sunil Kumar, Cherica Tee, Michael Tee, Naoaki Ohkubo, Yoshiya Tanaka, Shirley Chan, CS Lau, Vera Golder, Alberta Hoi, Shereen Oon, Eric Morand, Mandana Nikpour, for the Asia Pacific Lupus Collaboration   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serological Tests Of Syphilis In HIV Infection [PDF]

, 2005
Serological tests for syphilis may show varying results in association with HIV infection.Thus care should be taken to interpret these ...
Bhat M, Dr. Ramesh
core  

Congenital Chagas Disease in the United States: Cost Savings Through Maternal Screening [PDF]

, 2018
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is transmitted by insect vectors through transfusions, transplants, insect feces in food, and from mother to child during gestation.
Bialek, Stephanie R., Montgomery, Susan P., Perez-Zetune, Victoria, Stillwaggon, Eileen   +3 more
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Assessment of Pain Types in Recently Diagnosed Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Up to 40% of patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) experience persistent pain, traditionally thought to be associated with a shift from peripherally to centrally mediated pain during the disease course in some patients. We assessed sensory profiles of recently diagnosed individuals with IA, hypothesizing that pain reported at this early ...
Zoe Rutter‐Locher, Sam Norton, Joseph L. Taylor, Bina Menon, Tom Esterine, Ruth Williams, Leonie S. Taams, Kirsty Bannister, Bruce W. Kirkham   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

REVIEW OF CELIAC DISEASE PRESENTATION IN A PEDIATRIC TERTIARY CENTRE

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
BACKGROUND: Celiac disease is an immune-mediated disorder with a multiform presentation and therefore a challenging diagnosis. OBJECTIVE: Our purpose is to identify the epidemiological, clinical, laboratory and histologic characteristics of children ...
Gracinda Nogueira OLIVEIRA, Rajiv MOHAN, Andrew FAGBEMI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of patients with suspected chronic hepatitis C infection

Annals of Hepatology, 2010
The current optimal approach to detecting hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection involves screening people for risk factors and only testing selected individuals at risk.
Adrián Gadano, Omar Galdame, Sebastián Marciano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serological tests for visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
Visceral leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease transmitted by sandflies, with 0.5 million new cases annually.1 It is most commonly seen in India, Bangladesh, Brazil, Sudan, and around the Mediterranean. About two cases are seen each year in the United Kingdom, and these usually originate from around the Mediterranean.2 Patients with visceral ...
Diana N. J. Lockwood, Shyam Sundar
openaire   +3 more sources

Serum soluble mediator signatures of lupus nephritis: histological features and response to treatment

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) management remains challenging, and novel noninvasive biomarkers are needed. This study quantified serum soluble mediators in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) LN cohort to identify biomarkers of histological features and treatment response.
Andrea Fava, Catriona A. Wagner, Carla J. Guthridge, Susan Macwana, Wade DeJager, Melissa E. Munroe, Peter Izmirly, H. Michael Belmont, Betty Diamond, Anne Davidson, Paul J. Utz, Michael H Weisman, Philip M Carlucci, Maria Dall'Era, Kenneth Kalunian, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer Anolik, Jennifer L Barnas, David Wofsy, Diane Kamen, Richard A Furie, Deepak A Rao, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) RA/SLE Network, Michelle Petri, Joel M. Guthridge, Jill Buyon, Judith A. James   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source