A magnetic screen collects cells with attached beads.
The incident screen collects incident, disease- and event/facility-specific data, case definition and coordinator/investigator information.
Cells were filtered over a 10 μm nylon screen, collected into a Triton X-100 solution, and analyzed on a Coulter counter.
SM, JCL, AM, RR, JGG, JRA, and FP carried out patient screening, collecting and recording data, and contributed to the writing of the manuscript.
MMF, PM, PC, JCL, JC, and DM carried out patient screening, collecting and recording data, and contributed to the writing of the manuscript.
CHWs mainly do symptom screening, collect malaria blood smears for anyone with fever and sputum samples for tuberculosis microscopy testing at homes or at health camps.
As a measure of follow-up behavior we used the number of visits to the practice nurse during the first year following screening, collected from the electronic medical record.
The main duties they fulfill in the post-9/11 era include screening and collecting data on international travelers, additional screenings and interviews of people of certain nationalities, and sharing information with other countries.
These imaging biobanks can also be based on a regional or national screening initiative collecting image data of a group of persons with specific characteristics such as habits, previous disease or a genetic profile.
