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The Future of Serology-Based Diagnosis for Tuberculosis in India
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in India, with an estimated 2.42 million cases in 2022. Traditional diagnostic methods for... -
Advanced Microbiological Diagnostic Techniques in Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System
Conventional diagnostic approaches, for example, culture and histology, which are believed as gold standards, have a low detection rate, emphasising... -
Development of a chimeric protein based on a proteomic approach for the serological diagnosis of human tegumentary leishmaniasis
Leishmania braziliensis is responsible for most cases of human tegumentary leishmaniasis (HTL) and has caused a wide range of clinical...
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Constructing an ELISA for Detection of Anti-Borrelia in Wildlife and Agricultural Animals
Zoonotic diseases have major impacts on human and animal health, as well as being ecologically significant. Lyme Borreliosis or Lyme disease, caused... -
Develo** a Prospective Gestational Lyme Disease Study
Lyme disease in pregnancy is understudied. The few available reports of Borrelia infection during pregnancy collecting clinical outcomes, with or... -
Molecular diagnostic approaches for SARS-CoV-2 detection and pathophysiological consequences
SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus within the Coronaviridae family, is the causative agent behind the respiratory ailment referred to as COVID-19....
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Multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Coupled Lateral Flow Assay for Point-of-Care Detection of Syphilis
Syphilis is a re-emerging sexually transmitted disease caused by the pathogenic spirochete T. pallidum. Every year more than 5 million cases are...
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Anti-Aspergillus fumigatus IgG in patients with bronchiectasis and its relationship with clinical outcome
Aspergillosis is a mycosis, most commonly affecting the airways. This mycosis can worsen the clinical condition of patients with concurrent lung...
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Native and invasive bird interactions increase the spread of Newcastle disease in urban environments
Due to their large population sizes, synanthropic birds, including native and invasive species, can transmit pathogens to other vertebrates, and even...
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Non-invasive diagnostics of Liberibacter disease on tomatoes using a hand-held Raman spectrometer
Main conclusionHand-held Raman spectroscopy can be used for confirmatory, non-invasive and non-destructive detection and identification of two...
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Exploring viral diversity and metagenomics in livestock: insights into disease emergence and spillover risks in cattle
Cattle have a significant impact on human societies in terms of both economics and health. Viral infections pose a relevant problem as they directly...
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Neisseria meningitidis
Invasive meningococcal disease is an ongoing cause of significant morbidity and mortality worldwide across income settings despite prompt antibiotic... -
Use of oral fluid samples for the investigation of outbreaks of human parvovirus B19 infection
The use of oral fluid (OF) samples for serological diagnosis of parvovirus B19 infection during outbreaks of erythema infectiosum had already been...
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Methods for detection of Helicobacter pylori from stool sample: current options and developments
Accurate detection of Helicobacter pylori infection and determination of antibiotics have significant meaning in clinical practice. The detection...
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Strengths and weaknesses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
Multivalent vaccines addressing an increasing number of Streptococcus pneumoniae types (7-, 10-, 13-, 15-, 20-valent) have been licensed over the...
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Challenges, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A 11-Year Experience in A Middle-Income Country
ObjectivesChronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a research priority in fungal diseases with a need for new studies to reduce misdiagnosis with...
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Lyme borreliosis diagnosis: state of the art of improvements and innovations
With almost 700 000 estimated cases each year in the United States and Europe, Lyme borreliosis (LB), also called Lyme disease, is the most common...
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Diagnostic performance of the bioline dengue duo rapid test on symptomatic patients assisted at Armed Forces Hospital (Hfa) in Brasília, Brazil
Dengue necessitates accurate diagnosis. Rapid tests such as Bioline™ DENGUE DUO have gained traction, but validation in specific populations is...
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Multicentric Study on the Clinical Mycology Capacity and Access to Antifungal Treatment in Portugal
The success of the clinical management of invasive fungal diseases (IFD) is highly dependent on suitable tools for timely and accurate diagnosis for...
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Combinatorial multimer staining and spectral flow cytometry facilitate quantification and characterization of polysaccharide-specific B cell immunity
Bacterial capsular polysaccharides are important vaccine immunogens. However, the study of polysaccharide-specific immune responses has been hindered...