Hypoalbuminemia as an emergency department triage indicator for hospital admission

G Leu-Burke - American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2018 - search.proquest.com
Objectives The emergency department (ED) has evolved into a primary health care portal.
Patients presenting with multiple comorbidities, especially the elderly and disabled, create …

Isolation of multidrug resistant bacterium in urban wildlife. What is in your backyard?

G Leu-Burke, T Miller, S Fowler - American Society for Clinical …, 2019 - clsjournal.ascls.org
Animal and human interaction encourage zoonotic transmission of microbes resulting in
colonization and risk for infectious disease. Studies of individuals working in agriculture show …

Discovery of Enteric Pathogens in the Alaskan Subsistence Diet

G Leu-Burke, R Beacham… - American Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
ER is a facultative, non-spore-forming, non-acid-fast, gram-positive bacillus. It is a ubiquitous
commensal in wild and domestic animals, birds, and fish and has an enormous economic …

Risk of Environmental Exposure to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Healthcare Programs

GL Burke, R Sanders, DW Yu - American Society for Clinical …, 2018 - clsjournal.ascls.org
The opportunity for disease transmission increases with potential pathogen exposure.
Environmental exposure provides an avenue for not only active infection, but also for bacterial …

Serum Vitamin D Levels in Male Blood Donors and Male Patients Coinfected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Tuberculosis: A Comparative Study

C Njeru - American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2018 - search.proquest.com
Methods This was a cross-sectional study carried out in Mbagathi District Hospital tuberculosis
clinic and blood donor collection sites. Coinfected males and male blood donors were …

Different Strategy Between Roche Cobas e System and Beckman Coulter UniCel DxI System to Resolving High-Dose Hook Effect for Quantitative Alpha Fetoprotein …

Y An - American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Chemiluminescence immunoassay nowadays is widely used in clinical laboratory
analysis. Because of antigen-antibody reactions, there is a risk of hook effect. Sandwich-…

Excess copper in Alzheimer disease but not in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: next-generation sequencing study of ATP7B gene in patients typified by high copper

M Rongioletti, S Fostinelli, R Ghidoni… - American Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
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Department Triage Indicator for Hospital Admission, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, …

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Native Value Endocarditis: A Unique Case Presentation

K Patel, SS Liu, S Dasaraju… - American Journal of …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
ER is a facultative, non-spore-forming, non-acid-fast, gram-positive bacillus. It is a ubiquitous
commensal in wild and domestic animals, birds, and fish and has an enormous economic …

Comparison of Acid-Fast Stain and Auramine Rhodamine Fluorescent Smear on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Specimens Submitted for Cytologic Examination

H Samra, N Ledeboer, B Buchan - American Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Testing of bronchoalveolar lavage specimens with acid-fast bacilli (AFB) stain is
not routinely performed in many institutions. In 2017, we began performing AFB stain on all …

Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria

J Onifade, A Oladipo - American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Objectives This is a prospective study that reports the prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
and the bacteriological causative agents among pregnant women attending antenatal …