The status of newborn screening in Africa: Situation analysis, future plans and call to action [0.03%]
非洲新生儿筛查现状：情况分析、未来计划及行动呼吁
Tumelo Satekge,Adekunle Okesina,John Anetor et al.
Tumelo Satekge et al.
Preparing medical laboratories in low- and middle-income countries for a sustainable future [0.03%]
低收入和中等收入国家的医学实验室的可持续发展之路
Tony Badrick,John Anetor
Tony Badrick
From neglect to necessity: The case for routine work-up of nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae in clinical microbiology [0.03%]
从忽视到必要性：在临床微生物学中常规筛查非产毒白喉棒状杆菌的案例分析
Kgaogelo R Masemola
Kgaogelo R Masemola
The role of artificial intelligence in diagnostics: A new frontier for laboratory medicine in Africa [0.03%]
人工智能在诊断中的作用：非洲实验医学的新前沿
Talkmore Maruta
Talkmore Maruta
Bacterial agents and antibiotic resistance in febrile neutropaenia in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis [0.03%]
非洲发热性中性粒细胞减少症的细菌病原体和抗生素耐药性的系统评价和meta分析
Temitope O Obadare,Adeyemi T Adeyemo,Oluwaseun A Ibrahim et al.
Temitope O Obadare et al.
Background: Febrile neutropaenia (FN) is an oncology emergency, but there is a paucity of data on it in Africa. Aim: This study aimed t...
Comparison of second and third-generation parathyroid hormone assays at a tertiary hospital in South Africa [0.03%]
南非一家三级医院的第二代和第三代甲状旁腺激素检测比较研究
Nokuthula Nhlapo,Doreen Jacob,Siyabonga Khoza et al.
Nokuthula Nhlapo et al.
Background: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) measurement is key for diagnosing parathyroid disorders, and for management of chronic kidney disease. Available PTH assays include second (intact PTH) and third (PTH 1-84) generation...
Validation of Nova Stat Profile Prime Plus point-of-care testing for dialysis in South Africa [0.03%]
Nova Stat Profile Prime Plus 血透POCT在南非的验证性研究
Kagiso M Masemola,Ngalulawa Kone,Chemedzai Chikomba et al.
Kagiso M Masemola et al.
Background: Chronic kidney disease is a global health crisis, and delays in laboratory testing worsen outcomes. Point-of-care testing (POCT) has shown utility in various settings, but its performance at high creatinine le...
Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility testing of Aspergillus species among patients with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚慢性肺曲霉病患者中曲霉菌的分子鉴定及抗真菌敏感性检测
Adeyinka A Davies,Bram Spruijtenburg,Eelco F J Meijer et al.
Adeyinka A Davies et al.
Background: Triazole resistance in Aspergillus spp. has therapeutic implications for managing chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) worldwide. However, antifungal susceptibility testing (AFST) is not routinely performed i...
Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in colorectal adenoma in an indigenous African population in northern Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚北部一个土著非洲人群中结肠直肠腺瘤中环氧化酶-2(COX-2)的表达
Abdulrazaq A Jimoh,Zainab A Adamu,Mumini W Rasheed et al.
Abdulrazaq A Jimoh et al.
Background: The clinical significance of adenoma is as a result of being a precancerous lesion with long latency, harbouring of invasive carcinoma, bearing similar clinical features with colorectal cancer, and as part of ...
Feasibility analysis of the SICKLECHECK™ test kit for rapid screening of sickle cell disease at a County Referral Hospital in Kenya [0.03%]
肯尼亚转诊医院快速筛查镰状细胞病SICKLECHECK™检测试剂盒可行性分析
Antony S Katayi,Phidelis M Marabi,Stanslaus K Musyoki
Antony S Katayi
Background: The burden of sickle cell disease in Western Kenya is substantial; however, there is limited research on the effectiveness of rapid diagnostic tests for the condition. ...