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Comprehensive, Comparative Evaluation of 35 Manual SARS-CoV-2 Serological Assays
The onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in hundreds of in vitro diagnostic devices (IVDs) coming to market, facilitated by regulatory authorities allowing “emergency use” without a comprehensive evaluation of performance ...
Wayne Dimech +5 more
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An unusual presentation of a case of human psittacosis [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia psittaci is a gram-negative, obligate intracellular organism. Birds are the main reservoir, but also non-avian domestic animals and humans can be infected.
Boelens, Jerina +7 more
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Serology of paracoccidioidomycosis [PDF]
This review provides the background for understanding the role of a battery of diagnostic methods in paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM). This systemic mycosis is a disease endemic in many regions of Latin America, with sporadic cases also occurring throughout the world (mycosis of importation).
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DNA Methylation of the ABO Promoter Underlies Loss of ABO Allelic Expression in a Significant Proportion of Leukemic Patients [PDF]
Background: Loss of A, B and H antigens from the red blood cells of patients with myeloid malignancies is a frequent occurrence. Previously, we have reported alterations in ABH antigens on the red blood cells of 55% of patients with myeloid malignancies.
A Dobrovic +60 more
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Ovarian cancer remains a major diagnostic and therapeutic problem in modern gynecological oncology. For this reason, research which focuses on the search for new diagnostic markers and the assessment of their possible usefulness in clinical practice is ...
Aleksandra Mielczarek-Palacz +2 more
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Genomic analysis of Neisseria elongata isolate from a patient with infective endocarditis
Neisseria elongata is part of the commensal microbiota of the oropharynx. Although it is not considered pathogenic to humans, N. elongata has been implicated in several cases of infective endocarditis (IE).
Marcos André Schörner +7 more
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Serology for SARS-CoV-2: Apprehensions, opportunities, and the path forward
Defining acceptable performance characteristics for SARS-CoV-2 serological tests requires factoring in how the results will be used. Serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 has enormous potential to contribute to COVID-19 pandemic response efforts.
Juliet E. Bryant +13 more
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Endometriosis is a gynaecological disorder characterized by increased number and activation of peritoneal macrophages and release of macrophage-derived cytokines and growth factors. The aim of our work was t(5 study the level of neopterin and interleukin
Kondera-Anasz Zdzislawa +4 more
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The burden of congenital Chagas disease and implementation of molecular diagnostic tools in Latin America [PDF]
It is estimated that between 8000 and 15 000 Trypanosoma cruzi infected babies are born every year to infected mothers in Chagas disease endemic countries. Currently, poor access to and performance of the current diagnostic algorithm, based on microscopy
Cruz, Israel +7 more
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Due to the ability to selectively induce apoptosis in cancer cells, the most interesting target for clinical research is the tumour necrosis factor ligand inducing apoptosis (TRAIL), which binds specific receptors, including osteoprotegerin (OPG).
Aleksandra Mielczarek-Palacz +2 more
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