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This chapter investigates the presence of Legionella-specific DNA in patient serum using a 5S RNA PCR. The DNA extraction was monitored by a control PCR , which amplified part of the β-globin gene, and the specificity of the PCR was verified by a co
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https://doi.org/10.1128/9781555817985.ch41
https://doi.org/10.1128/9781555817985.ch41
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 121:387-390
Despite Department of Health recommendations, universal antenatal testing for hepatitis B virus (HBV) is not performed throughout Scotland. We describe the evaluation of an assay to document past or present infection with HBV, by identifying maternal
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268898001393
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268898001393
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Water and Environment Journal. 7:632-635
The occurrence of Giardia cysts in Scottish raw and potable waters was investigated. Giardia cysts were detected in 49% of raw waters, with concentrations of up to 1.05 cysts per litre, and in 19% of final waters, with concentrations of up to 1.67 cy
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-6593.1993.tb00896.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-6593.1993.tb00896.x
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 110:641-645
SUMMARYOne hundred faecal specimens, randomly collected from various locations within seven public parks in the west of Scotland, were examined for the presence ofGiardiasp. cysts andCryptosporidiumsp. oocysts. Eleven percent of samples containedGiar
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268800051062
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268800051062
Publikováno v:
Water Science and Technology. 27:97-104
This study was designed to determine tlie occurrence and removal of Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts and Giardia spp. cysts, in municipal waste-water by waste stabilisation ponds in tlie Republic of Kenya. Eleven waste stabilisation pond systems located
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https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.1993.0329
https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.1993.0329
Publikováno v:
Water Science and Technology. 24:179-182
Modifications of the existing methods for the isolation of Giardia spp. cysts from water enabled up to 33% of seeded cysts to be recovered. Using this method, 263 environmental samples were analysed for the presence of cysts, of which 34.4% were posi
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https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.1991.0053
https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.1991.0053
Autor:
Celia V. Holland, Gwenda Hughes, R. W. A. Girdwood, Huw V. Smith, P. O'connor, M. R. H. Taylor
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 23:225-231
Toxocara canis antibody titres were measured in members of 30 families. 73/140 (52.1%) family members were seropositive for T. canis at a dilution greater than or equal to 1:50 and 11 (7.8%) had reciprocal titres greater than or equal to 800. Toxocar
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https://doi.org/10.3109/00365549109023405
https://doi.org/10.3109/00365549109023405
Autor:
Malcolm Donaldson, J M Mackenzie, S E Noble, R W A Girdwood, C A Findlay, J Redfern, Kath Leyland, C E Clark
Publikováno v:
Archives of disease in childhood. 82(1)
OBJECTIVE To determine the feasibility of annual hypothyroid screening of children with Down9s syndrome by measuring thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) on dried blood spots at school, and to describe the outcome in positive children. DESIGN Establishm
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11203152
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11203152
Autor:
G Codere, B. Hamilton, D. J. Goldberg, David Tappin, S. Burns, R. W. A. Girdwood, Andrew J. Leigh Brown, Scott J. Cameron, L. Mathie, Frank D. Johnstone
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AIDS (London, England). 12(8)
Objective: To track the complete course of the HIV epidemic among women from the city of Edinburgh who delivered babies during 1982-1995. Methods: The performance of the modified Serodia HIV test on dried blood spots from archived neonatal metabolic
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9631145
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9631145
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Scottish medical journal. 40(1)
In Scotland since January 1990, unlinked anonymous testing of Guthrie cards has documented maternal HIV-1 antibody in neonatal blood. District postcode and quarter year of birth determined prevalence and spread of infection. The Fujirebio particle ag
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7604234
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7604234