The article discusses the guideline for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) which was published by Great Britain's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and the National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions. The gu...
Bone-patellar-tendon-bone (BPTB) autografting fixed with metal interference screws (IS) is the gold standard for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstru... O Chechik,E Amar,M Khashan,... - 《International Orthopaedics》 被引量: 148发表: 2013年 Raynaud's phenomenon: Pathogenesis and manage...
5.4 Gold standard Gold standard is the benchmark that is the best available in particular situation. It does not have to be necessarily the best answer for the condition in giving terms. In crowdsourcing domain, we may pay expert to use small group of data to set gold standard, and then ...
Because of the lack of a gold standard for the diagnosis of LTBI, IGRAs are compared to the tuberculin skin test () and yield conflicting results. We assessed the usefulness of an IGRA test, QuantiFERON()-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-G-IT), for diagnosing LTBI compared with in the setting of...
gold standard n 1.(Economics) a monetary system in which the unit of currency is defined with reference to gold 2.the supreme example of something against which others are judged or measured:the current gold standard for breast cancer detection. ...
infection (LTBI) among the residents in seven long-term care facilities (LTCFs) located in different regions of Taiwan and compared the performance of two interferon gamma release assays, i.e., QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) for screening ...
Education Research Meets the "Gold Standard": Evaluation, Research Methods, and Statistics after No Child Left Behind Education research meets the "gold standard": Evaluation, research methods, and statistics after No Child Left Behind. In Quality Research in Literacy and Science Education: ...
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cultures were identified using the GenoType CM assay; cultures identified as Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex were the gold standard for a diagnosis of TB... KE Verweij,AR Kamerik,JV Ingen,... - 《Int J Tuberc Lung Dis》 被引量: 72发表: 2010年 Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculous...
Another limitation of this study is the incapability to provide a reliable data on the specificity of the QFTGIT because of the lack of gold standard for the diagnosis LTBI as well as the TB high-burden setting of the study area. Nevertheless, we believe that our study would provide ...