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A novel exercise testing algorithm to diagnose mitochondrial myopathy by Bhatia, Rajeev, Cohen, Bruce H., McNinch, Neil

“… Methods We performed cycle ergometer maximal exercise testing on definite and suspected mitochondrial myopathy subjects (MM‐D and MM‐S) and their age‐ and sex‐matched controls…”
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An HIV Diagnostic Testing Algorithm Using the cobas HIV-1/HIV-2 Qualitative Assay for HIV Type Differentiation and Confirmation by Duncan, Dana, Duncan, John, Kramer, Bastian, Nilsson, Alex Y, Haile, Betiel, Butcher, Ann, Chugh, Shikha, Baum, Paul, Aldrovandi, Grace M, Young, Stephen, Avery, Ann K, Tashima, Karen, Valsamakis, Alexandra, Yao, Joseph D, Chang, Ming, Coombs, Robert W

“…Human immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2 (HIV-1 and HIV-2) diagnostic testing algorithms recommended by the Centers for Disease Control involve up to three tests and rely mostly on detection of viral antigen and host antibody responses…”
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TORONTO: A trial-oriented multidimensional psychometric testing algorithm by Shi, Runjie Bill, Eizenman, Moshe, Li-Han, Leo Yan, Wong, Willy

“…Bayesian adaptive methods for sensory threshold determination were conceived originally to track a single threshold. When applied to the testing of vision,…”
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Evaluation of antiretroviral therapy effect and prognosis between HIV-1 recent and long-term infection based on a rapid recent infection testing algorithm by Zhao, Jianhui, Chen, Hongjie, Wan, Zhengwei, Yu, Tao, Liu, Quanxun, Shui, Jingwei, Wang, Haiying, Peng, Jie, Tang, Shixing

“…) was developed and incorporated into the recent infection testing algorithms (RITAs) to distinguish HIV-1 RI and LI and to assess their clinical outcomes including virological response, the recovery of CD4…”
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USE OF AN UPPER EXTREMITY FUNCTIONAL TESTING ALGORITHM TO DETERMINE RETURN TO PLAY READINESS IN COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL PLAYERS: A CASE SERIES by Pontillo, Marisa, Sennett, Brian J., Bellm, Eric

“… The purpose of this case series is to highlight a functional testing algorithm for upper extremities injuries and the outcomes for the patients that followed it. Case series. Six subjects (18 - 21 years old…”
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Validation of a computerised logMAR visual acuity measurement system (COMPlog): comparison with ETDRS and the electronic ETDRS testing algorithm in adults and amblyopic children by Laidlaw, D A H, Tailor, V, Shah, N, Atamian, S, Harcourt, C

“… 39 of the adults also underwent computerised acuity testing using the E-ETDRS testing algorithm…”
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Short Communication: False Recent Ratio of the Limiting-Antigen Avidity Assay and Viral Load Testing Algorithm Among Cameroonians with Long-Term HIV Infection by Lynch, Briana A, Patel, Eshan U, Courtney, Colleen R, Nanfack, Aubin J, Bimela, Jude, Wang, Xiaohong, Eid, Issa, Quinn, Thomas C, Laeyendecker, Oliver, Nyambi, Phillipe N, Duerr, Ralf, Redd, Andrew D

“… <1.5) and HIV viral load (>1000 copies/ml). The subject-level FRR was 5.3% (95% confidence interval [CI], 2.1-10.5…”
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2361. Evaluation of a 2-Step Testing Algorithm for Clostridioides difficile Infection by Zuccaro, Patricia, Son, Andrea, Conti, Jennifer, Hecker, Michelle

“… In June 2018 we implemented a 2-step testing algorithm in which PCR testing (Aries® assay) is performed for all specimens followed by EIA toxin testing…”
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A new adaptive testing algorithm for shortening health literacy assessments by Kandula, Sasikiran, Ancker, Jessica S, Kaufman, David R, Currie, Leanne M, Zeng-Treitler, Qing

“…Background Low health literacy has a detrimental effect on health outcomes, as well as ability to use online health resources. Good health literacy assessment…”
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Clostridium difficile Testing Algorithm: Is There a Difference in Patients Who Test Positive by Enzyme Immunoassay vs. Those Who Only Test Positive by Nucleic Acid Amplification Methodology? by Polak, Jonathan, Odili, Ogheneruona, Craver, Mary Ashleigh, Mayen, Anthony, Purrman, Kyle, Rahman, Asem, Sang, Charlie Joseph, Cook, Paul P

“… Methods We performed a chart review of all subjects who tested positive for CDI by either method between 2011 and 2016 at Vidant…”
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Interpopulation variation in HIV testing promptness may introduce bias in HIV incidence estimates using the serologic testing algorithm for recent HIV seroconversion by White, Edward, Goldbaum, Gary, Goodreau, Steven, Lumley, Thomas, Hawes, Stephen E

“…ObjectivesThe serologic testing algorithm for recent HIV seroconversion (STARHS) calculates incidence using the proportion of testers who produce a level of HIV…”
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HIV incidence in the Estonian population in 2013 determined using the HIV‐1 limiting antigen avidity assay by Soodla, P, Simmons, R, Huik, K, Pauskar, M, Jõgeda, E‐L, Rajasaar, H, Maimets, M, Avi, R, Murphy, G, Porter, K, Del Amo, Julia, Meyer, Laurence, Bucher, Heiner C., Chêne, Geneviève, Hamouda, Osamah, Pillay, Deenan, Prins, Maria, Rosinska, Magda, Sabin, Caroline, Touloumi, Giota, Cartier, Andrea, Fradette, Lorraine, Walker, Sarah, Babiker, Abdel, De Luca, Andrea, Fisher, Martin, Muga, Roberto, Kelleher, Tony, Cooper, David, Grey, Pat, Finlayson, Robert, Bloch, Mark, Ramacciotti, Tim, Gelgor, Linda, Smith, Don, Zangerle, Robert, Gill, John, Dabis, Francois, Thiebaut, Rodolphe, Costagliola, Dominique, Guiguet, Marguerite, Vanhems, Philippe, Chaix, Marie‐Laure, Ghosn, Jade, Boufassa, Faroudy, Meixenberger, Karolin, Bannert, Norbert, Bartmeyer, Barbara, Antoniadou, Anastasia, Chrysos, Georgios, Daikos, Georgios L., Pantazis, Nikos, Katsarou, Olga, Rezza, Giovanni, Dorrucci, Maria, Monforte, Antonella d'Arminio, Helm, Jannie, Schuitemaker, Hanneke, Sannes, Mette, Brubakk, Oddbjorn, Kran, Anne‐Marte Bakken, Rosinska, Magdalena, Tor, Jordi, Olalla, Patricia Garcia, Cayla, Joan, Moreno, Santiago, Monge, Susana, Romero, Jorge, Pérez‐Hoyos, Santiago, Sönnerborg, Anders, Günthard, Huldrych, Scherrer, Alexandra, Malyuta, Ruslan, Johnson, Anne, Phillips, Andrew, Morrison, Charles, Price, Matt A., Giaquinto, Carlo, Grarup, Jesper, Kirk, Ole, Bailey, Heather, Volny Anne, Alain, Panteleev, Alex, Thorne, Claire, Aboulker, Jean‐Pierre, Albert, Jan, Asandi, Silvia, De Wit, Stéphane, Reiss, Peter, Gatell, José, Ledergerber, Bruno, Møller, Claus, Rakhmanova, Aza, Rockstroh, Jürgen, Dedes, Nikos, Pizzuti, David, Faggion, Silvia, Raben, Dorthe, Schwimmer, Christine, Scott, Martin

“… Little is known of HIV incidence, which is crucial for limiting the epidemic. Using a recent HIV infection testing algorithm (RITA…”
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REPEATABILITY AND RELIABILITY OF A NEW THERMOTACTILE QUANTITATIVE SENSORY TESTING ALGORITHM by Klopcic, Marusa, Jakovljevic, Miroljub

“… (thermal sensory limen, method of levels). Subjects and The study included 30 healthy subjects, 16 men and 14 women…”
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Steiner systems for two-stage disjunctive testing by Tonchev, Vladimir D.

“… of a 2-stage disjunctive testing algorithm…”
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Evaluation of Modified 2-Tiered Serodiagnostic Testing Algorithms for Early Lyme Disease by Branda, John A, Strle, Klemen, Nigrovic, Lise E, Lantos, Paul M, Lepore, Timothy J, Damle, Nitin S, Ferraro, Mary Jane, Steere, Allen C

“…The conventional 2-tiered serologic testing protocol for Lyme disease (LD), an enzyme immunoassay (EIA) followed by immunoglobulin M and immunoglobulin G…”
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HIV screening and confirmation: a simplified and less expensive testing algorithm by Nkengasong, J, Van Kerckhoven, I, Carpels, G, Vercauteren, G, Piot, P, van der Groen, G

“…), and subjects with unknown clinical status (156). The Dupont Western blot (WB) kit for detection of HTLV-III antibodies and the Pasteur new Lav-Blot II kit were used for the confirmation…”
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Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of Modified Two-Tiered Testing Algorithms for Lyme Disease Using Zeus Scientific Commercial Assays by Sfeir, Maroun M, Meece, Jennifer K, Theel, Elitza S, Granger, Dane, Fritsche, Thomas R, Steere, Allen C, Branda, John A

“… In a retrospective phase, we compared each MTTT algorithm to STTT using archived samples from LD patients or control subjects…”
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Self-reported HIV-positive status but subsequent HIV-negative test result using rapid diagnostic testing algorithms among seven sub-Saharan African military populations by Harbertson, Judith, Hale, Braden R., Tran, Bonnie R., Thomas, Anne G., Grillo, Michael P., Jacobs, Marni B., McAnany, Jennifer, Shaffer, Richard A.

“…HIV rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) combined in an algorithm are the current standard for HIV diagnosis in many sub-Saharan African countries, and extensive…”
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Analysis of 2 Reverse Syphilis Testing Algorithms in Diagnosis of Syphilis: A Large-Cohort Prospective Study by Peng, Jing, Lu, Yanfang, Yu, Hongbing, Wu, Shiji, Li, Tingting, Li, Huijun, Deng, Lingyan, Sun, Ziyong

“…; however, which one is optimal remains to be determined. We conducted a prospective study of 119891 subjects to analyze the consistency of the US CDC- and ECDC-recommended algorithms…”
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The efficient design of Nested Group Testing algorithms for disease identification in clustered data by Best, Ana F., Malinovsky, Yaakov, Albert, Paul S.

“… We evaluated designs where we first estimate disease prevalence and then apply efficient group testing algorithms using these estimates…”
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