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Integrating human papillomavirus testing as a point-of care service using GeneXpert platforms: Findings and lessons from a Kenyan pilot study (2019-2020).

We utilized the GeneXpert platform (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA, USA), currently used for TB, Viral load testing and early infant diagnosis for HIV, for HPV screening. Visual inspection with acetic acid ...

VALCOR: a protocol for the validation of SARS-corona virus-2 assays.

reference laboratory (having access to biobanks of clinical specimens tested already for SARS-CoV-2 with a reference comparator assay) to participating laboratories for testing with a SARS-CoV-2 index assay ...

VALCOR: a protocol for the validation of SARS-corona virus-2 assays

assessment of the limit of detection of each assay. The panel of samples are sent from a central reference laboratory (having access to biobanks of clinical specimens tested already for SARS-CoV-2 with ...

Reliability of Morphological and PCR Methods for the Official Diagnosis of Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): A European Inter-Laboratory Comparison.

Véronique Duquesne; Severine Matthijs Source: Insects, Volume 13, Issue 1 (2021) Keywords: Aethina tumida Diagnosis honey bee inter-laboratory comparison Morphology Real-time PCR Small Hive Beetle Abstract: ...

Retrospective evaluation of routine whole genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis at the Belgian National Reference Center, 2019.

introduction of this test into the routine workflow of laboratories performing tuberculosis diagnosis. Service:  Laboratoire de microbiologie médicale (LMM) Laboratorium voor medische microbiologie (LMM) ...

Unexpected mould diversity in clinical isolates from French Guiana and associated identification difficulties.

use of inappropriate laboratory diagnostic tools. Tropical countries, such as French Guiana, harbor a vast diversity of environmental fungi representing a potential source of emerging pathogens. To ...

The burden of legionnaires' disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017.

Surveillance commonly underestimates the true incidence as not all cases are laboratory confirmed and reported to public health authorities. The aim of this study was to present indicators for the impact of LD ...

Laboratory Diagnosis of Bovine Abortions Caused by Non-Maintenance Pathogenic Leptospira spp.: Necropsy, Serology and Molecular Study Out of a Belgian Experience.

diagnosis. This study provides a comprehensive description of laboratory findings-at the level of necropsy, serology and molecular diagnosis-regarding icteric and non-icteric abortions (n = 116) recorded ...

The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017

Legionnaires' Disease Abstract: Background Legionnaires’ disease (LD) is a severe bacterial infection causing pneumonia. Surveillance commonly underestimates the true incidence as not all cases are laboratory ...

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