Nocardia asteroides bacteremia in an immunosuppressed renal-transplant patient.

abstract：:Two commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (EIAs) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antigens were evaluated for sensitivity and reproducibility by use of supernatant fluid from cell cultures of peripheral mononuclear cells of 18 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and 12 asymptomatic HI...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jackson JB,Sannerud K,Rhame FS,Balfour HH Jr

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In 2001, the University of New Mexico Hospitals implemented a rapid screening tool for the triage of suspected hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome based on peripheral blood smear morphology. Five criteria guided clinical decisions: thrombocytopenia, hemoconcentration, granulocytic left shift, absence of toxi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dvorscak L,Czuchlewski DR

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Superficial pleomorphic liposarcoma (PL) has a favorable prognosis compared to deeply seated PL. Given developments in the classification of lipomatous neoplasms, we reappraised a series of cases. METHODS:Retrospective clinicopathologic evaluation and genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) microar...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Berg SH,Massoud CM,Jackson-Cook C,Boikos SA,Smith SC,Mochel MC

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between immunohistochemically measured membranous expression of erbB-2 oncoprotein and prognosis in breast cancer is controversial, and the relationship between cytoplasmic positivity and prognosis has been minimally investigated. The clinical course of 300 women with infiltrating breast carcinoma, wh...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Keshgegian AA,Cnaan A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The t(3;21)(q26.2;q22) translocation is rare in cases of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We studied 17 patients with MDS/AML associated with t(3;21) and compared them with 17 patients with MDS associated with inv(3) (q21q26.2)/t(3;3)(q21;q26.2), because these entities share 3q26 locus ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Li S,Yin CC,Medeiros LJ,Bueso-Ramos C,Lu G,Lin P

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the expression of progesterone receptor (PR), estrogen receptor (ER), and G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER-1) in cutaneous neurofibromas (cNFs) and their correlation with demographic, clinical, and laboratory data of individuals with neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). The association of PROGIN...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rozza-de-Menezes RE,Almeida LM,Andrade-Losso RM,de Souza Vieira G,Siqueira OHK,Brum CI,Riccardi VM,Cunha KS

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A practical acidimetric assay for penicillinase production using penicillin and phenol red impregnated in paper discs was developed. Blank discs were first impregnated with buffered penicillin G and, after drying, with 1% phenol red. For use, a disc was added to a bacterial suspension made in saline solution. A yellow...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tu KK,Jorgensen JH,Stratton CW

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The API-20 Enteric Strip has been proposed to have the capacity to differentiate the nonfermentative gram-negative bacilli. This multitest strip serves as the basis of an evolving system, which first provided a Register, then a Selector, and more recently a computer Index. Twenty-three strains of Pseudomonas aeruginos...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Morris MJ,Young VM,Moody MR

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of three patients who had clinical courses and hematologic data consistent with plasma-cell leukemia or a terminal leukemic phase of multiple myeloma are presented. A double Bence Jones protein was demonstrated in the urine of two of the patients. Immunoelectrophoresis and immunofluorescence studies demonstr...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pedraza MA

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of unilateral gonadoblastoma in association with a ruptured ectopic tubal pregnancy is presented. The patient had normal menstrual history prior to a missed period followed by abdominal pain and the passage of clots. The surgical specimens, in addition to the ruptured tubal pregnancy, showed nodular foci of typ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pratt-Thomas HR,Cooper JM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated a more efficient method of processing liquid-based cervical cytology specimens for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing by Hybrid Capture II (HCII). Aliquots were made from 701 specimens in the following sequence: 4.0, 2.0, 1.0, 0.5, and 1.5 mL. The 4.0-mL aliquot was processed by the standard method (S...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Castle PE,Garcia-Meijide M,Holladay EB,Chuke R,Payne J,Long A,Siefers H,Demuth F,Lorincz AT

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two monoclonal antibodies, UCD/AB 6.11 and UCD/PR 10.11, were evaluated for their patterns of immunohistochemical reactivity in a survey of paraffin-embedded human tissues by the avidin-biotin-immunoperoxidase technique. By two-dimensional immunoblotting, UCD/AB 6.11 reacts with keratin number 18 and UCD/PR 10.11 iden...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chan R,Edwards BF,Hu R,Rossitto PV,Min BH,Lund JK,Cardiff RD

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to further clarify the histologic criteria and prognostic measurement of appendiceal adenoma and well differentiated adenocarcinoma, lectin binding activity in 31 cases of appendiceal mucocele (6 hyperplasias, 16 adenomas and 9 adenocarcinomas) was studied using an immunoperoxidase staining method. An additio...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kim CW,Kim YI

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the clinical and pathologic features of mantle cell lymphoma with mantle zone growth pattern (MCL-MZGP). METHODS:The clinicopathologic data from 35 cases of MCL-MZGP obtained in 12 centers were analyzed. RESULTS:The patients with MCL-MZGP typically sought treatment at high clinical stages (...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yuan J,Li S,Liu X,Su RJ,Chen M,Wu X,Zheng G,Smith LM,Wang L,Li Y,Liu C,Zhou J,Shen Q,Zhang L,Wang E,Xu ML,Pan Z

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A proportion of patients under surveillance for recurrent bladder carcinoma with no immediate evidence of bladder tumor recurrence have positive multitarget fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH; UroVysion, Vysis, Downers Grove, IL) results. The course of these "anticipatory positive" cases and the time to bladder ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yoder BJ,Skacel M,Hedgepeth R,Babineau D,Ulchaker JC,Liou LS,Brainard JA,Biscotti CV,Jones JS,Tubbs RR

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared a rapid, point-of-care multimarker protocol with a single and serial troponin I (TnI)-only protocol in 5,244 patients admitted to the emergency department with chest pain. The diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was based on a doubling myoglobin level accompanied by at least a 50% increase in th...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Straface AL,Myers JH,Kirchick HJ,Blick KE

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific esterase activity, a property generally ascribed to cells of granulocytic origin, was found in abnormal erythroid precursors obtained from the bone marrows of six patients with untreated erythroleukemia. These erythroblasts also showed nonspecific esterase activity. Neither specific nor nonspecific esterase a...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kass L

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the immunohistochemical profile and specificity of CD138 reactivity in 238 specimens from hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic neoplasms. In 91 bone marrow biopsies, CD138 reactivity was observed for nonneoplastic plasma cells, neoplastic plasma cells in multiple myeloma cases (43/43), and the plasmacytic c...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： O'Connell FP,Pinkus JL,Pinkus GS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the 1977 College of American Pathologists (CAP) Comprehensive Chemistry Survey and other programs have been analyzed in an interlaboratory comparison of the measurements of serum uric acid. The majority of clinical laboratories utilize some form of phosphotungstic acid (PTA) oxidation-reduction technic for t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Geisinger KR,Batsakis JG,Bauer RC

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiparameter flow cytometry with optimally selected antibody combinations has expanded the use of this technique beyond traditional applications in hematopathology. By analyzing qualitative patterns of antigen expression on discrete populations or "clusters," one can detect immunophenotypic aberrancy in specific cel...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kroft SH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Hemolyzed blood samples commonly occur in hospital emergency departments (EDs). Our objective was to determine whether replacing standard large-volume/high-vacuum sample tubes with low-volume/low-vacuum tubes would significantly affect ED hemolysis. Methods:This was a prospective intervention of the use of ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Phelan MP,Reineks EZ,Berriochoa JP,Schold JD,Hustey FM,Chamberlin J,Kovach A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe our experience, both in meeting challenges and in reporting outcomes, of the consolidation of anatomic pathology services in the North Shore-LIJ Health System in February 2011. METHODS:We addressed issues of governance, personnel, physical plant, quality programming, connectivity, and education....

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Groppi DE,Alexis CE,Sugrue CF,Bevis CC,Bhuiya TA,Crawford JM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood mononuclear cells from pemphigus vulgaris and bullous pemphigoid patients produced antiepithelial antibodies in a pokeweed mitogen-stimulated in vitro cell culture system. Antiintercellular substance (ICS) antibodies were detected in supernatants of cell cultures from four of four pemphigus vulgaris p...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Fitzmaurice M,Deodhar SD

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Labor use ratings assigned to instruments by the Workload Recording Method (WRM) do not change with batch size or walk-away time use. The authors evaluated the effect of both on the labor use of the analyzers Paramax B6100 (Baxter Paramax, Irvine, CA) and Ektachem 700 (Eastman Kodak, Rochester, NY) by timing all worke...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： McClellan GA,Nipper HC,Horn MJ,Burris WD,Hodges K,Monaco S,Cox RS Jr

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Millions of biospecimens will be collected during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As learned from severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), proper biospecimen handling is necessary to prevent laboratory-related infections. METHODS:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lankes HA,Makhlouf H

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mean nuclear areas (MNA) were calculated morphometrically in ten cases of well-differentiated adenocarcinoma, ten cases of atypical alveolar cuboidal cell hyperplasia (AAH), and five cases of alveolar cuboidal cell hyperplasia (AH) and were compared with each other. In cases of adenocarcinoma, the MNA were significant...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kodama T,Biyajima S,Watanabe S,Shimosato Y

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abbreviated pretransfusion testing, although permitted by American Association of Blood Banks Standards for unimmunized patients, is not widely practiced. Concerns remain about optimal antibody screening methods, antibodies missed by deleting the antiglobulin crossmatch, and cost-effectiveness. The authors prospective...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cordle DG,Strauss RG,Snyder EL,Floss AM

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleeding problems are symptomatic of platelet delta-storage pool diseases (SPDs) such as Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome. Although at present no cure is available for delta-SPD, early diagnosis is of great importance for prophylactic and supportive treatment. This study tested the usefulness of a flow cytometric assay for p...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Maurer-Spurej E,Pittendreigh C,Wu JK

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known concerning the pathology of spleens removed for traumatic injury. The authors studied the gross and microscopic features of 44 spleens removed for trauma and received at the Surgical Pathology Division of Parkland Memorial Hospital and 10 normal control spleens from the Medical Examiner's Office, Dalla...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Farhi DC,Ashfaq R

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical techniques applied to fresh frozen sections of metastatic malignant melanoma tissue revealed abundant fibrinogen (or fibrin I) in perivascular areas throughout the tumor connective tissue stroma. Fibrin was readily detected in a focal distribution in the connective tissue around nodules of viable t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wojtukiewicz MZ,Zacharski LR,Memoli VA,Kisiel W,Kudryk BJ,Rousseau SM,Stump DC

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00