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Bedside diagnostics in dermatology: Viral, bacterial, and fungal infections
(Elsevier, 2017)
Viral, bacterial, and fungal infections are frequently encountered in clinical practice, resulting in numerous cutaneous manifestations. Although diagnosis of these infections has changed over time because of technological ...
Malaria Diagnosis Across the International Centers of Excellence for Malaria Research: Platforms, Performance, and Standardization
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015)
Diagnosis is "the act of identifying a disease, illness, or problem by examining someone or something." When an individual with acute fever presents for clinical attention, accurate diagnosis leading to specific, prompt ...
Leptospirosis in febrile patients with suspected diagnosis of dengue fever
(BioMed Central, 2021)
OBJECTIVE: This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of leptospirosis among febrile patients with a suspicious clinical diagnosis of dengue fever in northern Peru. RESULTS: A total of 276 serum samples from ...
Mathematical algorithm for the automatic recognition of intestinal parasites
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
Parasitic infections are generally diagnosed by professionals trained to recognize the morphological characteristics of the eggs in microscopic images of fecal smears. However, this laboratory diagnosis requires medical ...
When Developmental Delay and Failure to Thrive are not psychosocial
(American Academy of Pediatrics, 2016)
A 5-month-old Caucasian male presented to the emergency department after his primary care physician referred him for workup of noted failure to thrive (FTT) and severe global developmental delay (DD) that did not respond ...
Diagnosis of Candidemia
(Springer, 2013-11)
Patients with invasive fungal infections still have high morbidity and mortality despite an increasing number of antifungals and other therapies. Because of this problem, an accurate and rapid diagnosis is mandatory in ...
Type 2 diabetes and cardiac autonomic neuropathy screening using dynamic pupillometry
(Wiley, 2015)
AIM: To determine if changes in pupillary response are useful as a screening tool for diabetes and to assess whether pupillometry is associated with cardiac autonomic neuropathy. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional ...
Accidental and late parasitological diagnosis of Leishmania sp. in a dog from a low disease transmission area of Brazil: a case reportAccidental and late parasitological diagnosis of Leishmania sp. in a dog from a low disease transmission area of Brazil: a case report
(Faculty of Veterinary Sciences - Universidad Austral de Chile, 2019)
Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance
(American Society for Microbiology, 2015)
In this study, 132 patients with lymphadenopathy were investigated. Fifty-two (39.4%) were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The microscopic observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay provided rapid (13 days), accurate ...
The evolution of imaging and portable imaging tools to aid tuberculosis diagnosis
(European Respiratory Society, 2023)
Imaging has a long history as an aid to the diagnosis of TB. In recent years, the pace of technological development in the imaging of TB has been rapid, with the arrival of ultra-portable CXR and point-of-care ultrasound ...