Search Results - "Guzman D, Ana Maria"
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Laboratory alert value reporting by the clinical laboratory at an academic medical network
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-09-2009)“…An alert value is a result suggesting that the patient is at imminent danger unless appropriate remedial actions begin promptly. Report of alert values (AV) by…”
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When two consecutive laboratory results indicate a change in health status in a patient?
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-06-2010)“…Sources of variation between two serial tests must be considered in interpreting if there was a clinically significant change. The main causes of variation are…”
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New series on Clinical Laboratory in Revista Médica de Chile
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-04-2009)“…The Chilean Autonomous Commission for Medical Specialties Certification recognized Clinical Laboratory as a specialty in 1994. This decision was based on the…”
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Troponina en el diagnóstico de infarto al miocardio: Consideraciones desde el laboratorio clínico
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-03-2010)“…Entre los múltiples biomarcadores estudiados para evaluar daño miocárdico, la troponina se considera el más sensible y específico. Sin embargo, la mayoría de…”
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Detection and survival of Yersinia enterocolitica in goat cheese produced in San Luis, Argentina
Published in Journal of food safety (01-11-2010)“…Detection limits and the survival of Yersinia enterocolitica in goat cheese were determined by culture and by nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Thirty…”
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EFFECTS OF ORGANIC ACIDS, NISIN, LYZOZYME AND EDTA ON THE SURVIVAL OF YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA POPULATION IN INOCULATED ORANGE BEVERAGES
Published in Journal of food safety (01-02-2010)“…ABSTRACT Inactivation of a Yersinia enterocolitica strain by 3.4% ascorbic acid (AA), 0.5% citric acid (CA), 0.2% lactic acid, 100 IU/mL nisin, 2,400 IU/mL…”
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Thermal inactivation of Yersinia enterocolitica in liquid egg products
Published in Journal of food safety (01-05-2008)“…Decimal reduction times (D values) and zD values for a three-strain cocktail of Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 in three heat-treated liquid egg products (whole…”
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Comparison of DNA extraction methods for pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica detection from meat food by nested PCR
Published in Food research international (01-06-2007)“…The objective of this work was to compare three different methods of DNA extraction from meat food, and to determine whether these methods removed inhibitors…”
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Troponin in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction: An approach from the Clinical Laboratory
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-03-2010)“…Among the many biomarkers studied to evaluate myocardial damage, troponin is considered the most sensitive and specific. However, current methodologies present…”
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Traceability and harmonization in clinical laboratory
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-05-2009)“…The results of a determination performed in two different laboratories can only be compared if the techniques used are comparable, independently of the…”
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Are blood glucose measurements made with portable glucometers reliable?
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-09-2009)“…Examinations performed beside the bed of patients ("Point-of-care testing, POCT") provide immediate results and are simple to perform. The most common of these…”
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Invasive fungal disease in hemato-oncological and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients from Hospital Clinico Universidad Católica, Santiago-Chile using revised EORTC/MSG diagnostic criteria
Published in Revista chilena de infectología (01-06-2009)“…Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a severe complication occurring mostly in haematooncological (H-O) patients and hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)…”
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Implementation of nine quality indicators in a hospital emergency clinical laboratory
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-02-2011)“…Quality indicators are tools used to monitor specific activities within a process and improve it. In the area of clinical laboratories, the National…”
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The contribution of critical laboratory values to patients' safety and care
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-04-2009)“…Critical values are those laboratory values that are so abnormal that may threaten the life of a patient unless immediate corrective or therapeutic actions are…”
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Epidemiologial profile of invasive candidiasis in intensive care units at a university hospital
Published in Revista chilena de infectología (01-04-2011)“…Invasive candidiasis (IC) epidemiology has changed in critically ill patients and limited data are available in Chile. To describe the epidemiological and…”
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Universal or broad-range polymerase chain reaction (PCR): a contribution to the detection and identification of bacteria and fungi in clinical practice
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-08-2009)“…The use of techniques for the detection of nucleic acids such as the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has had a major impact on microbiological analysis,…”
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Genotypic and phenotypic characteristics of Yersinia enterocolitica isolated from the surface of chicken eggshells obtained in Argentina
Published in Journal of food protection (01-09-2005)“…The prevalence of Yersinia enterocolitica on chicken eggshell surfaces in San Luis, Argentina, was investigated. The pathogenic potential of recovered isolates…”
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CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PLASMIDIC OR CHROMOSOMAL CPE GENE AND METABOLIC ACTIVITIES IN CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS ISOLATES FROM FOOD IN SAN LUIS ― ARGENTINA
Published in Central European journal of public health (01-03-2011)“…Food poisoning and non-food poisoning illnesses due to C. perfringens (by enterotoxin production) have been associated to chromosomal or plasmidic location of…”
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Cuándo puedo comparar un mismo test realizado en diferentes laboratorios? Conceptos de trazabilidad y armonización en el laboratorio clínico
Published in Revista medíca de Chile (01-05-2009)“…Los resultados de un mismo examen realizado en dos laboratorios diferentes, sólo se pueden comparar si las técnicas utilizadas son comparables,…”
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