A diagnostic gap in rising Lyme borreliosis endemicity: Lyme testing patterns among facial palsy patients in Ohio, 2022-2024 [0.03%]
俄亥俄州2022-2024年面部瘫痪患者中莱姆病检测模式的诊断缺口:莱姆病地方性流行的上升趋势
Ken Koon Wong,Ahmed Itrat,Chao-Ping Wu et al.
Ken Koon Wong et al.
Facial palsy is one of many manifestations of Lyme borreliosis. Data from our 3- year retrospective descriptive cohort quality improvement study suggests an opportunity for improvement between testing practices for Lyme borreliosis-associat...
A rapid molecular assay for the detection of Mycobacterium avium using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) combined with a lateral flow biosensor [0.03%]
基于环介导等温扩增技术结合侧向流动生物传感器检测鸟分枝杆菌的快速分子检测试剂盒
Shu Zhang,Xiao He,Hui Lei et al.
Shu Zhang et al.
Mycobacterium avium is a slow-growing nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) capable of infecting humans and other animals. As an opportunistic pathogen, it can cause severe diseases such as pulmonary infections and lymphadenitis in immunocompr...
Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin does not improve diagnostic accuracy in adult urinary tract infections: a prospective diagnostic accuracy study [0.03%]
成人泌尿系感染诊断准确性研究:髓过氧化物酶未能提高诊断准确度
Merve Yıldız Dikmen,Derya Seyman,Hatice Nevgün Özen et al.
Merve Yıldız Dikmen et al.
Background: Reliable biomarkers are needed to support the early diagnosis of UTI. This study investigated the diagnostic value of urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (uNGAL) and conventional inflammatory ma...
Case report:Maribavir for refractory CMV infection in 2 pediatric HSCT recipients [0.03%]
个例报告:玛丽布韦尔塞用于两例难治性巨细胞病毒感染造血干细胞移植患儿
ShuWen Huang,Heng OuYang,ZhiTing Zhang et al.
ShuWen Huang et al.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is one of the most prevalent severe complications post hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), which significantly increases the morbidity and mortality risks among transplant recipients. Despite the ...
Evaluating direct antimicrobial susceptibility testing (DAST) of urine samples with the help of automation in a hospital setting [0.03%]
自动化在医院环境下直接协助尿液样本抗微生物药物敏感性试验(DAST)的评估
Chiou Horng Ong,Hui Zhen Ang,Douglas Su Gin Chan
Chiou Horng Ong
Objective: Direct antimicrobial susceptibility testing (DAST) results were compared against routine antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) results for seven commonly prescribed antibiotics to enable next-day reporting...
A diagnostic blind spot: false-negative IMMY CrAg LFA and CrAg SQ in an immunocompetent patient with Cryptococcus gattii meningitis [0.03%]
漏诊的隐患:免疫功能正常的新型隐球菌脑膜炎患者IMMY CrAg LFA和CrAg SQ检测结果为假阴性
M Supriya,Anoop Joshi,M Pooja et al.
M Supriya et al.
Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) lateral flow assays (LFA) are widely used for the rapid diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis because of their excellent sensitivity and specificity. We report a rare case of culture- and sequencing-confirmed Cryp...
Infantile tinea faciei caused by Trichophyton indotineae successfully treated with topical ketoconazole: A case report [0.03%]
施用酮康唑成功治疗1例由皮屑芽生菌(Trichophytonindotineae)导致的婴儿面部皮肤念珠菌病:案例报告
Chuong Nguyen Hoang,Van Pham Thi Thanh,Hai Tang Tuan et al.
Chuong Nguyen Hoang et al.
Background: Dermatophyte infections are increasing worldwide, with shifts in the distribution of causative species. Trichophyton indotineae has gained attention due to its antifungal resistance. Infections caused by Trich...
Gene expression profiling of antibiotic resistance genes in multidrug-resistant bacteria in Northeast Syria: Evolving challenges in a conflict-affected region [0.03%]
抗生素抗性基因的基因表达谱分析:冲突地区多重耐药细菌面临的挑战
Haidar Saify Nabiabad,Massoume Amini
Haidar Saify Nabiabad
Background: Conflict-affected regions represent under-characterized reservoirs for antimicrobial resistance (AMR), where healthcare disruption, population displacement, limited diagnostic capacity, and sustained antibioti...
Ethanol improves RNase P stability in nasopharyngeal samples stored at room temperature for SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR diagnosis [0.03%]
乙醇可提高室温保存的鼻咽样本中RNase P的稳定性以用于SARS-CoV-2的RT-qPCR检测
Lia Ayumi Umezawa,Fabiana Barcelos Furtado,Gabriela Boni Poli et al.
Lia Ayumi Umezawa et al.
Despite the end of the global health emergency, COVID-19 and its etiological agent, SARS-CoV-2, remain topics of high scientific and public health relevance due to the continued circulation of the virus, the emergence of new variants, and t...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical laboratories in Japanese hospitals and preparedness for the next pandemic: A nationwide questionnaire survey [0.03%]
日本医院临床实验室新冠疫情应对及下一次疫情应对准备全国问卷调查结果分析
Yoshifumi Uwamino,Hiromichi Matsushita,Aya Shoji-Asahina et al.
Yoshifumi Uwamino et al.
Introduction: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, clinical laboratories faced urgent testing demands for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 amid resource shortages. However, few descripti...