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Detection of Helicobacter pylori by Real-Time PCR for 16s rRNA in Stools of NonInfected Healthy Children, Using ELISA Antigen Stool Test as the Gold Standard
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
BackgroundWe previously detected Helicobacter pylori infection by stool antigen ELISA assay in 33-41% of asymptomatic Chilean children between 2-3 years of age, of which 11-20% had a transient infection and 21-22% a ...
Application of Real-Time PCR Stool Assay for Helicobacter pylori Detection and Clarithromycin Susceptibility Testing in Brazilian Children
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011)
Background: Helicobacter pylori ClariRes assay is a novel commercially available real-time PCR assay allowing H. pylori detection and clarithromycin susceptibility testing in either gastric biopsy or stool specimens. ...
The Potential for Testing Stool to Reduce Tuberculosis Missed Diagnoses and Misdiagnoses
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2018)
Tuberculosis kills more people than any other infection, mainly in resource-constrained settings where diagnosing tuberculosis and detecting drug resistance are particularly challenging. All tuberculosis tests frequently ...
An improved DNA isolation technique for PCR detection of Strongyloides stercoralis in stool samples
(Elsevier Science, 2013-02)
Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode that causes severe infections in immunocompromised patients. The low parasitic burden of chronically infected patients makes diagnosis difficult to achieve by conventional methods. ...
Brazilian Portuguese version of the Amsterdam infant stool scale: a valid and reliable scale for evaluation of stool from children up to 120 days old
(2021-12-01)
Background: For newborns and infants wearing diapers the difficulties in characterizing the appearance of the stool are significant, since the changes in consistency, quantity, and color of the stool are higher than in ...
Blastocystis hominis: occurrence in children and staff members of municipal day-care centers from Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde, 1993-09-01)
To study the frequency of Blastocystis hominis among healthy individuals, feces were collected from 153 children and 20 staff members of some municipal day-care centers. Three separate stool specimens of each individual ...
Validation of a Monoclonal Stool Antigen Test for Diagnosing Helicobacter pylori Infection in Young Children
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010-04-01)
Background and Objective: the monoclonal stool antigen test for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori infection in children has been tested in developed countries, showing sensitivity and specificity higher than 90%. However, its ...
BASAL CUT QUALITY IN SUGARCANE PLANTS USING THREE KNIFE MODELS
(Soc Brasil Engenharia Agricola, 2015-05-01)
Sugarcane mechanized harvesting is a growing and irreversible trend towards sugarcane industry because of the increased workability during night and day shifts besides requirements of environmental and labor laws related ...