rapid antigen detection test
Relationship Between the Clinical Likelihood of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis and the Sensitivity of a Rapid Antigen-Detection Test in a Pediatric Practice
... The test was con- ducted by medical assistants and phlebotomists in an on-site clinic ...Each test run included its own positive and negative control and, as indicated by manufacturer instructions regarding ...
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Accuracy of a new rapid antigen detection test for pulmonary tuberculosis
... a rapid TB antigen detec- tion test (PrTBK) at Pasteur Institute of Iran could give a simple way for diagnosis of TB in about two ...this test the antigen-antibody complex will change ...
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Spectrum Bias of a Rapid Antigen Detection Test for Group A β-Hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis in a Pediatric Population
... The results of this study demonstrate that spec- trum bias may occur when RADT is used for diag- nosis of GABHS pharyngitis among children. The sensitivity of the RADT was lowest (47%) for chil- dren with 0 Centor ...
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DEVELOPMENT OF RAPID ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST FOR METHICILLIN RESISTANT Staphylococcus aureus INFECTION
... The detection of presence of pbp2A is not restric- ted by one species of Staphylococci allowing det- ection of all true human pathogens and none human pathogens lacking the ability to discri- minate between ...
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Performance of a Rapid Antigen-Detection Test and Throat Culture in Community Pediatric Offices: Implications for Management of Pharyngitis
... office test results, including throat culture re- sults, should be confirmed with BAP cultures processed in a hospital or commercial ...diagnostic test for GAS pharyngitis has not been implicated in missed ...
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Group A Streptococcus-Associated Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in a Day-Care Center
... tococci isolated during the subsequent survey, a total of 47% of the day-care center population had positive cultures or rapid antigen detection test results (49% of children and 33% of [r] ...
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Development of a fast and low-cost qPCR assay for diagnosis of acute gas pharyngitis
... a rapid antigen detection test (RADT) to evaluate its clinical performance in 687 ...qPCR test were ...GAS detection. Conclusion: We showed that the developed qPCR test is ...
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Evaluation of a Novel Stool Antigen Rapid Test Kit for Detection of Helicobacter pylori Infection
... novel antigen detection kit for Helicobacter pylori, was developed ...new test kit, to the best of our knowl- edge, is the first kit to target the flagellar protein of ...available rapid ...
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Impact of Early Detection of Respiratory Viruses by Multiplex PCR Assay on Clinical Outcomes in Adult Patients
... i.e., rapid antigen testing (BD Directigen EZ Flu A ⫹ B and BD Directigen EZ RSV; BD, Sparks, MD), Prodesse ProFlu ⫹ PCR (for detec- tion of influenza A/B viruses and RSV; Gen-Probe, ...evaluation. ...
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Role of the Microbiology Laboratory in Diagnosis and Management of Pharyngitis
... the detection of GAS from throat ...can test 32 samples (specimens and controls) per run in ...of rapid antigen testing and culture (7 ...
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Rapid Detection of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia Using aMycoplasma capricolum subsp capripneumoniaeCapsular Polysaccharide Specific Antigen Detection Latex Agglutination Test
... An antigen-detection LAT was produced by coating polysty- rene latex microspheres with the IgG fraction of ...soluble antigen recognized by the ...soluble antigen rather than the whole ...
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Evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test, NanoSign® Influenza A/B Antigen, for detection of the 2009 pandemic influenza A/H1N1 viruses
... To test the RDT kit, a test strip was inserted into the tube containing the 300 μ L of extrac- tion solution and allowed to sit at room temperature prior to ...the test strip was inserted into the ...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Antigen Detection Tests for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: Systematic Review and Meta analysis
... the test was performed nor whether or not it was done at the point of care had a significant impact on RADT ...the rapid tests were inter- preted without knowledge of the result of the reference stan- dard, ...
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Rapid bacterial antigen detection is not clinically useful
... the rapid availability of a diagnostic labora- tory result allows the physician to focus the remainder of the diagnostic evaluation, to narrow or to abbreviate antimicrobial therapy, and to initiate ...
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Pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae Type b Antigen Detection in Children at Risk for Occult Bacteremia
... enzae b antigen detection using serum and/or urine is a highly sensitive and specific test for rapid diagnosis of occult bacteremia due to H influenzae. The speed (15-minute total incuba[r] ...
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Evaluation of an immunochromatography rapid diagnosis kit for detection of chikungunya virus antigen in India, a dengue endemic country
... The detection limit of the IC kit was determined using serially diluted CHIKV recovered from cell culture supernatants; the limit was approximately 10 4 ...of detection of the immunochromatography ...
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Study of clinical presentation of falciparum malaria and correlation with laboratory indices of poor prognosis
... This prospective observational study was conducted at the department of general Medicine, R N T Medical College Udaipur, India. All falciparum malarial patients, either sex, aged between 10-70 years, were selected from ...
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A Comparative Study of Rapid Immuno Chromatography Test with Elisa For Detection of Dengue Ns1 Antigen, IgM and IgG Antibody
... to rapid urbanization and increase in transportation across several parts of India ...of rapid immunochromatography test against ELISA in diagnosing acute Dengue infection ...
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: Controversy and Conundrums
... Antigen detection tests have a role in the establishment of viral etiologies such as respiratory syncytial virus and influenza ...point-of-care rapid tests ...Urinary antigen tests should be ...
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African swine fever Detection on Field with Antigen Rapid Kit Test
... ASF detection in WB killed during the hunting ...kit test, which is able to reduce cost and manpower, evaluation of an antigen Pen-Side (INGENASA © ) ...
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