 Specimen Handling
"Specimen Handling" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Procedures for collecting, preserving, and transporting of specimens sufficiently stable to provide accurate and precise results suitable for clinical interpretation.
| Descriptor ID |
D013048
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.998 E05.200.998
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| Concept/Terms |
Specimen Handling- Specimen Handling
- Handling, Specimen
- Handlings, Specimen
- Specimen Handlings
Specimen Collection- Specimen Collection
- Collection, Specimen
- Collections, Specimen
- Specimen Collections
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Specimen Handling" by people in Profiles.
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Banerjee D, Sasidharan A, Abdulhamid A, Orosco EM, Watts JL, Schuster JE, Myers AL, Weddle G, Selvarangan R. Diagnostic Yield of Saliva for SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Testing in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2021 Nov 11; 10(10):967-969.
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Beck RW, Bocchino LE, Lum JW, Kollman C, Barnes-Lomen V, Sulik M, Haller MJ, Bode B, Cernich JT, Killeen AA, Garg U, Liljenquist D, Adams JG, Clements M, Gabrielson D, Johnson T, Clements MA. An Evaluation of Two Capillary Sample Collection Kits for Laboratory Measurement of HbA1c. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2021 08; 23(8):537-545.
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Davis TK, Bryant KA, Rodean J, Richardson T, Selvarangan R, Qin X, Neu A, Warady BA. Variability in Culture-Negative Peritonitis Rates in Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Programs in the United States. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 02 08; 16(2):233-240.
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Jorth P, Ehsan Z, Rezayat A, Caldwell E, Pope C, Brewington JJ, Goss CH, Benscoter D, Clancy JP, Singh PK. Direct Lung Sampling Indicates That Established Pathogens Dominate Early Infections in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Cell Rep. 2019 04 23; 27(4):1190-1204.e3.
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Lantos JD. Ethical and Psychosocial Issues in Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) for Newborns. Pediatrics. 2019 01; 143(Suppl 1):S1-S5.
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Pickett ML, Melzer-Lange MD, Miller MK, Menon S, Vistocky AM, Drendel AL. Physician Adherence to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines for Sexually Active Adolescents in the Pediatric Emergency Setting. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Nov; 34(11):767-773.
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Hassan F, Hays LM, Bonner A, Bradford BJ, Franklin R, Hendry P, Kaminetsky J, Vaughn M, Cieslak K, Moffatt ME, Selvarangan R. Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of the Alere i Respiratory Syncytial Virus Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 03; 56(3).
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Wexler C, Cheng AL, Gautney B, Finocchario-Kessler S, Goggin K, Khamadi S. Evaluating turnaround times for early infant diagnosis samples in Kenya from 2011-2014: A retrospective analysis of HITSystem program data. PLoS One. 2017; 12(8):e0181005.
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Kanwar N, Hassan F, Nguyen A, Selvarangan R. Head-to-head comparison of the diagnostic accuracies of BD Veritor? System RSV and Quidel? Sofia? RSV FIA systems for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) diagnosis. J Clin Virol. 2015 Apr; 65:83-6.
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Bell JJ, Selvarangan R. Evaluation of the Alere I influenza A&B nucleic acid amplification test by use of respiratory specimens collected in viral transport medium. J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Nov; 52(11):3992-5.
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