Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
Pooled Nucleic Acid Amplification Test for Screening of Stool Specimens for Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia coli
... to test all stools for both O157 and non-O157 ...pooled nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) as an approach for screening stool specimens for ...
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Cartridge based nucleic acid amplification test negative in highly suspected case of tuberculosis: a case report
... cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test or CBNAAT was developed in 2009 and is considered an important breakthrough in the fight against ...molecular test which was simple and ...
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Utility of cartridge based nucleic acid amplification test in the diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis
... Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test) is an automated real time polymerase chain reaction assay designed for the rapid and simultaneous detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) and ...
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Evaluation of CDC Recommended Approaches for Confirmatory Testing of Positive Neisseria gonorrhoeae Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Results
... [GC])-positive nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) results: (i) repeating the original test on the original specimen, (ii) testing the original specimen with a different test, ...
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Role of cbnaat (cartridge based nucleic acid amplification test) in the diagnosis of tubercular pleural effusion
... on Nucleic acid amplification techniques (NAAT) (Pai and Ling, ...based nucleic acid amplification test (CBNAAT), specific for Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been recently ...
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Multiplex Nucleic Acid Amplification Test for Diagnosis of Dengue Fever, Malaria, and Leptospirosis
... multiplex nucleic acid amplification test for the detection of dengue virus (DENV) and Leptospira and Plasmodium species, with a specific callout for Plasmodium falcipa- rum (referred to as ...
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Prospective study to find out the role of gastric aspirate examination by Ziehl-Neelsen staining (ZN staining) and cartridge based nucleic acid amplification test (CB-NAAT) as a diagnostic method in childhood tuberculosis
... based nucleic acid amplification test is a nucleic acid amplification test which simultaneously detects DNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and ...
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Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Quantitation as Predictor of Toxin Presence in Clostridium difficile Infection
... Similarly, nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) can detect the presence of toxin-producing ...sensitive test (a NAAT or GDH EIA) is used to screen for the organism; in the event of a positive ...
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Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Quantitation as Predictor of Toxin Presence in Clostridium difficile Infection
... sensitive nucleic acid amplifica- tion test (NAAT) is followed by a specific toxin A and toxin B enzyme immunoassay (EIA) is among the most accurate methods for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) di- ...
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Improving HIV 2 Detection by a Combination of Serological and Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Assays
... Inno-LIA test, but in which only one or neither genome was detected (21 out of 31), identification of true double infections in this group may be hampered by cross-reactivity between HIV-1 and HIV-2 (1, ...
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Successful Combination of Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Diagnostics and Targeted Deferred Neisseria gonorrhoeae Culture
... Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are recommended for the diagnosis of N. gonorrhoeae infections because of their supe- rior sensitivity. Increasing NAAT use causes a decline in crucial ...
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Impact of the introduction of a nucleic acid amplification test for Clostridium difficile diagnosis on stool rejection policies
... algorithm including GDH EIA, toxin EIA and toxigenic culture with toxin EIA detection of strains. After Octo- ber 2013, four of the nine laboratories introduced NAAT in a two-step algorithm consisting of a screening ...
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Diagnostic accuracy of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) in urine for genitourinary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta analysis
... Methods: We did a systematic review and meta-analysis of research articles comparing the accuracy of a reference standard and a nucleic acid amplification test for diagnosis of urinary tract ...
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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing: Our Evaluation Suggests that CDC Recommended Approaches for Confirmatory Testing Are Ill Advised
... different nucleic acid sequence on the orig- inal specimen for ...different test, PCR confirmed fewer positives than repeat testing, whereas AC2 confirmation was similar to that of repeat ...optimal ...
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Duplex Molecular Assay Intended for Point of Care Diagnosis of Influenza A/B Virus Infection
... Flu test, designed for use in near-patient settings ...duplex test described in this study utilizes isothermal amplification and visual dipstick detection of viral nucleic acid ...
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Comparative analysis of syndromic and PCR-based diagnostic assay reveals misdiagnosis/ overtreatment for trichomoniasis based on subjective judgment in symptomatic patients
... capillary, nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) and quantitative PCR (qPCR) based assays ...As test results cannot be made available immediately, delay and/or failure of the pa- tient to ...
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Real Time Detection of Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus A and B in Respiratory Specimens by Use of Nanoparticle Probes
... and amplification for the semiautomated ...inhibition. Nucleic acid was ex- tracted from the entire 250 l using the NucliSENS EasyMAG (bioMerieux, Marcy l’Etoile, France) and was eluted into a final ...
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Detection of Rhinoviruses by Tissue Culture and Two Independent Amplification Techniques, Nucleic Acid Sequence Based Amplification and Reverse Transcription PCR, in Children with Acute Respiratory Infections during a Winter Season
... The major difficulties in the interpretation of the NAAT data are the possible false-positive and false-negative results, the former due to contamination and the latter resulting from inhibitors present in the ...
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Application of serial tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection to active lung tuberculosis cases in Indonesia
... Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT), in which the most important one is the polymerase chain reac- tion (PCR), have emerged as powerful tools for rapid detection of the mycobacteria in clinical ...
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Evaluation of Bias in Diagnostic Test Sensitivity and Specificity Estimates Computed by Discrepant Analysis
... of nucleic acid amplification (NAA) tests to the field of diagnostic testing has highlighted the problems presented by imperfect reference ...reference test, cell culture, is believed to have ...
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