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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"reference laboratory"”.
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New Clinical Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening and the Benefits of Implementing a Primary High-risk Human Papillomavirus Test in a High Volume Reference Laboratory
… of the cobas 4800 in a high volume reference laboratory can improve the workflow and increase the accuracy for triage of screen positive patients. This in turn would reduce the amount of tests performed and result in potential cost savings. For patients, a higher standard of patient …
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Implementation Plan to Integrate the Nanosphere Verigene Assay in a High-volume Reference Laboratory and the Anticipated Workflow Benefits to Adopting Rapid Blood Culture Testing
<p>Laboratory processing pathways have a significant impact on the overall management of patients with sepsis. Retrieval and isolation of the suspected pathogen from a patient blood culture specimen is required for a definitive diagnosis of bacterial septicemia. Reference laboratories are …
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Celiac Test Assay Comparison: Bio-Rad Autoimmune EIA Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG) IgA and IgG Tests on the Inova Quanta-Lyser 240 vs. BioPlex 2200 Celiac IgA and IgG Kits for Use at a Large Reference Laboratory
… must expand accordingly. Testing needs at large reference laboratories are especially impacted by this change due to their coverage of broad geographic range and diverse patient populations. For this reason, traditional Celiac testing methods have given way to new technologies that offer greater …
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Dental caries prophylaxis with photosensitizers (experimental, laboratory and clinical studies) // Профилактика на зъбния кариес с фотосенсибилизатори (експериментални, лабораторни и клинични изследвания)
… toludin blue). We confirmed its efficiency on a reference laboratory strain S. mutans and on a clinically isolated strain, as well as in vivo administration limiting the mass of the biofilm, in the early stages of its structuring. We were able to compare the efficacy of APDT at various time …
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Validation of a Pan-fungal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the detection and identification of medically important fungi in a diagnostic laboratory
The laboratory diagnosis of fungal infection is complicated, based on the microscopic detection, culture isolation, and detection of serological response. In recent years, there has been an increase in the utilization of molecular diagnostic techniques for the detection and accurate identification …
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The role of international ‘high-risk clones’ in the emergence of metallo-b-lactamase-producing pseudomonas aeruginosa in the UK
… P. aeruginosa referred to the UK national reference laboratory from 267 patients between 2003 and 2012. VIM-type MBLs predominated (91%) but a few IMP- and NDM-type enzymes were also identified. Diverse types were identified amongst these isolates using nine-locus variable number …
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La lattatemia nel puledro neonato sottoposto a terapia intensiva
… is traditionally available with a wet chemistry laboratory method or with blood-gas analyzers, for clinicians working at university or large private hospital. But this methods may not be easily accessible to many practitioners in field conditions. Several relatively inexpensive, easy to use and …
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Blood groups and the rise of human genetics in mid-twentieth century Britain
… 1946, Mourant became director of the Blood Group Reference Laboratory and Race of the Blood Group Research Unit, both at London's Lister Institute. As well as standardising blood-grouping reagents and investigating serological problems for the World Health Organization, these laboratories …
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The determination of veterinary antibiotics in live animals and animal products
… of real samples in the Central Meat Control laboratory which is a National Reference Laboratory (NRL) and expanded to cover the many species required for e.g. bovine, ovine and porcine tissues.
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A molecular epidemiological analysis of meningococcal isolates within Scotland 1972-1998
… better understand its variation and evolution. Reference institutes have employed such methods for a number of decades for the diagnosis and detection of meningococci. However, phenotypic methods for serogrouping, serotyping and serosubtyping meningococci, although providing good strain …
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Chlamydia testing and treatment in community pharmacies: findings and lessons learned from setting out to evaluate an unexpectedly short lived service in Lothian, Scotland
… chlamydia testing obtained from the microbiology reference laboratory of Lothian to describe the epidemiology of chlamydia in Lothian (2006-2010) and to report an impact of recent policy changes (2008-2009) on chlamydia surveillance activity. Methods The Centre for Disease Control (CDC) framework …