Sentence examples for a diagnostic sample from inspiring English sources

During the retrieval of a diagnostic sample a surplus sample will be given to the biobank after receiving consent from the patient.

Test specificity was assessed using DNA from a range of A. astaci strains and an array of closely related Oomycetes, host tissue and DNA from other organisms that may be present in a diagnostic sample.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a case in point; of seven studies reporting amplification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA using urine as a diagnostic sample [5], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], detection sensitivities range from <30% [9], [10] to >70% [5], [8] (reviewed in [14]).

Directing the biopsy to the FDG active lesions has a better chance of obtaining a diagnostic sample.

The use of saliva as a diagnostic sample provides a non-invasive, cost-efficient method of sample collection for disease screening without the need for highly trained professionals.

To date most research on cattle saliva as a diagnostic sample has been carried out with regard to foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) diagnostics [ 26, 27].

The type of heart defect did not relate to QoL in a heterogeneous diagnostic sample [ 48] and in a small sample of children with transposition of the great arteries or hypoplastic left heart syndrome [ 28].

We report here on a more sensitive biochemical approach to test for CTX particularly useful for confirmation of CTX in the case of a challenging diagnostic sample with 5α-cholestanol that, although elevated, was below the cut-off used for diagnosis of CTX (10 μg/mL or 1.0 mg/dL).

In order to experimentally test this, we demonstrated in a 3-day assay that cell-free supernatants obtained from an ITD+ diagnostic sample could activate monocytes obtained from healthy donors to secrete IL-10, TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β.

For example, if an assay requires a previously prepared diagnostic sample (such as a formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded block), it may take several weeks to obtain the block for sample analysis from the local hospital if it was collected there.

The proportion of deaths during this outbreak was calculated for case-patients confirmed on the basis of an acute-phase diagnostic sample (those who only had a convalescent-phase sample are by definition surviving case-patients, and represent a biased sample).