An evaluation of four cancer serodiagnostic tests

An evaluation of four serum tests for pregnancy.

We evaluated four pregnancy tests (Biocept-G, Beta-CG, Preg/Stat, and HCG-Beta Screen), using sera from 59 nonpregnant subjects and 77 patients with serum human choriogonadotropin beta-subunit (beta-hCG) concentrations ranging from 4 to 100 000 int. units/L. The results obtained for each test were compared with the results predicted on the basis of the sample's beta-hCG concentration and the be...

Evaluation of commercial serodiagnostic kits for toxoplasmosis.

To evaluate commercially available diagnostic kits for human immunoglobulin G to Toxoplasma gondii, we purchased three enzyme immunoassay (EIA) (Cordia-T, Toxo Bio-EnzaBead, and Toxoelisa), two indirect hemagglutination (IHA) (TPM-Test and ToxHAtest), one fluoroimmunoassay (Toxoplasma-G FIAX), and one latex agglutination (Eiken Toxotest-MT) kit from U.S. suppliers. A total of 100 serum specimen...

an investigation into iranian teachers consistency and bias in evaluation of students writings

while performance-based language assessment has led to an increased authenticity and content validity in the practice of writing assessment, the reliability of ratings has become a major issue. research findings have shown different reactions by native english speaker (nes) and non-native english speaker (nns) teachers to students’ writings. the focus of this study is on investigating whether i...

the washback effect of discretepoint vs. integrative tests on the retention of content in knowledge tests

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Comparative Evaluation of Serodiagnostic Techniques in Cystic Hydatid Disease