Sentence examples for used a more sensitive from inspiring English sources

For the new study, the scientists used a more sensitive test called estimated glomerular filtration rate, which factors in creatinine level, along with age, sex and race.

A team led by microbiologist Martina Berger of Rockefeller University in Lyon, France, used a more sensitive version of the polymerase chain reaction than previous studies to hunt for viral RNA, and included more spinal cord samples in their search.

They detected no live virus or antigens to the virus, but when they used a more sensitive screen--the polymerase chain reaction--they managed to pull fragments of the Ebola genome from seven animals: one shrew and six rodents from three different species.

We therefore also used a more sensitive case-definition (hereafter referred to as the sensitive ILI definition) based on a temperature over 37.8°C or at least two of the following: sore throat, cough, runny nose, or fatigue [4].

We next reduced the levels of QKI expression in Schwann/DRGN cultures using the same strategy except we used a more sensitive assay, quantitative RT-PCR, to monitor knockdown in rat Schwann cells [39].

If we would have used a more sensitive screening approach for PTB with a combination of symptoms as entry point for PTB (any cough, any fever or night sweats, or weight loss [31] [34] without specifying the duration of cough as Cain et al. [35] suggest, these patients would likely have ended up in the PTB track.

With this aim, and in view to manage a small quantity of RNAs, we decide to use a more sensitive procedure to detect the miRs (taqMan-microRNA assay; Thermo Fisher, US).

Mr. Ungarsohn has improved his by using a more sensitive microphone.

However, we did observe 3Dpol recruitment to PI4P rich membranes using a more sensitive technique (Fig. 4).

Using a more sensitive PCR test, RB76 was detected in one resistant and five susceptible plants.

BBI's tests, however, use a more sensitive gold-based ingredient which the firm developed and can be used to test for everything from illicit drugs to blood diseases and impotence.