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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Blood--Examination"”.
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Automated Low-Cost Malaria Detection System in Thin Blood Slide Images Using Mobile Phones
… the world in 2010, is diagnosed using peripheral blood examination. The work undertaken in this research programme aims to develop an automated malaria parasite-detection system, using microscopic-image processing, that can be incorporated onto mobile phones. In this research study, the main …
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Reducing blood culture contamination in the emergency room
Purpose/Objectives: When blood culture contamination in emergency departments is above 3%, it is associated with adverse patient outcomes, inappropriate antibiotic use, and increased hospital costs. In a large, Midwestern, level I trauma hospital, there is a blood culture contamination (BCC) rate …
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Screening for childhood anaemia using copper sulphate densitometry
The objective of this study was to evaluate copper sulphate densitometry as a screening method for anaemia in children. The accuracy of copper sulphate densitometry was also compared to clinical assessment for the presence of pallor and haemoglobin measurement with a BMS-haemoglobinometer. …
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Serologische Untersuchungen von Sauenmilch und Ferkelblut als mögliche Alternative zur Blutuntersuchung von Muttersauen im Rahmen der Bestandsdiagnostik
… to the usually employed method of serological blood examination of sows, since taking blood samples from pigs, especially from sows, is very difficult and causes considerable stress for the animals. From July 2002 until May 2003 milk and blood samples from 180 sows and three piglets per litter …