- It's Not Easy Being Blue-Green
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Meng QH, Handy B, Wagar EA
- KMID: 1711321
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):457-458.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.457
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- Evaluation of Leukocyte and Bacterial Interference in Point-of-Care Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Tests
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Mitsios JV, Gronowski , Burnham CA
- KMID: 1711320
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):455-456.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.455
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- Development of a Document Management System for the Standardization of Clinical Laboratory Documents
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Hwang SH, Jung SK, Kang SJ, Cha HS, Chung SH, Lee DH
- KMID: 1711318
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):441-448.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.441
BACKGROUND: Documentation is very important; a considerable number of documents exist for use in accreditation inspection. However, most laboratories do not effectively manage the processes of documentation, organization, and storage.... -
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- Weissella confusa Bacteremia in an Immune-Competent Patient with Underlying Intramural Hematomas of the Aorta
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Lee W, Cho SM, Kim M, Ko YG, Yong D, Lee K
- KMID: 1711322
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):459-462.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.459
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- HbA1c: A Review of Analytical and Clinical Aspects
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Weykamp C
- KMID: 1711310
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):393-400.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.393
After the relationship between glycemic control and the HbA1c concentration was demonstrated, many tests have been developed to determine the HbA1c concentration. The test results are standardized to the International... -
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- Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis and Prediction of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Associated With Chronic Severe Hepatitis B
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Yuan LY, Ke ZQ, Wang M, Li Y
- KMID: 1711319
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):449-454.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.449
BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT), C-reactive protein (CRP), and white blood cells (WBCs) are inflammatory markers used to diagnose severe bacterial infections. We evaluated the diagnostic role of these markers and compared... -
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- Growth Dynamics of Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a Function of Time to Detection in BacT/Alert 3D Blood Culture Bottles with Various Preincubation Conditions
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Lee DH, Koh EH, Choi SR, Kim S
- KMID: 1711312
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):406-409.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.406
BACKGROUND: Delayed entry of blood culture bottles is inevitable when microbiological laboratories do not operate for 24 hr. There are few studies reported for prestorage of these bottles. The growth... -
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- Antibiotic Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Strains and its Effect on H. pylori Eradication Rates in a Single Center in Korea
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An B, Moon BS, Kim H, Lim HC, Lee YC, Lee G, Kim SH, Park M, Kim JB
- KMID: 1711314
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):415-419.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.415
BACKGROUND: Clarithromycin, amoxicillin, metronidazole, tetracycline, and levofloxacin have been commonly used for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori. We compared the change in antibiotic resistance of H. pylori strains during two... -
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- Macrolide Resistance of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Its Detection Rate by Real-Time PCR in Primary and Tertiary Care Hospitals
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Uh Y, Hong JH, Oh KJ, Cho HM, Park SD, Kim J, Yoon KJ
- KMID: 1711313
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):410-414.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.410
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in primary and tertiary care hospitals and its macrolide resistance rate. METHODS: Nasopharyngeal swabs were collected from 195 pediatric patients... -
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- Comparison of Methylation Profiling in Cancerous and Their Corresponding Normal Tissues from Korean Patients with Breast Cancer
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Jung EJ, Kim IS, Lee EY, Kang JE, Lee SM, Kim DC, Kim JY, Park ST
- KMID: 1711317
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):431-440.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.431
BACKGROUND: Aberrant DNA hypermethylation plays a pivotal role in carcinogenesis and disease progression; therefore, accurate measurement of differential gene methylation patterns among many genes is likely to reveal biomarkers for... -
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- Reduction of the HIV Seroconversion Window Period and False Positive Rate by Using ADVIA Centaur HIV Antigen/Antibody Combo Assay
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Lee K, Park HD, Kang ES
- KMID: 1711315
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):420-425.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.420
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of HIV infection reduces morbidity and mortality. Fourth-generation HIV detection assays are more sensitive because they can detect p24 antigen as well as anti-HIV antibodies. In this... -
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- Random Urinary Calcium/Creatinine Ratio for Screening Hypercalciuria in Children with Hematuria
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Choi IS, Jung ES, Choi YE, Cho YK, Yang EM, Kim CJ
- KMID: 1711311
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):401-405.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.401
BACKGROUND: Hypercalciuria is one of the most common causes of unexplained isolated hematuria. The diagnostic methods for hypercalciuria have not yet been standardized. The aim of this study was to... -
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- Frequency of FCGR3B Alleles in Thai Blood Donors
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Kaset C, Leetrakool N, Intharanut K, Nathalang
- KMID: 1711316
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):426-430.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.426
BACKGROUND: Human neutrophil antigens (HNAs) are involved in autoimmune and alloimmune neutropenia and transfusion-related acute lung injury. The HNA-1 system is important in immunogenetics, and allele frequencies have been described... -
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