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 Tracheal Aspirate as a Substrate for Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of Viral Genome in Childhood Pneumonia and ...
tracheal aspirate and EMB was also positive for CMV and enterovirus.
Reverse transcriptase–PCR was used to evaluate the RNA
Tracheal aspirates on all 3 were also positive for enterovirus
http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/99/15/2011   (3668 words)

  
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These pieces are poured onto the array (s); each piece binds only to its matching known DNA"zipper"on the array (s).
of the Invention The present invention relates generally to methods for aspirating and dispensing reagents and other liquids and, in particular, to various methods particularly adapted for optimally and efficiently aspirating and dispensing predetermined
For the data presented in Table 1, tartrazine dye was dissolve in DSMO.
http://www.wipo.int/cgi-pct/guest/getbykey5?KEY=99/42804.990826&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (8848 words)

  
 Inductively coupled plasma AES
5) Aspirate the 100 ppm Zn(II) solution for several minutes.
4) Aspirate the 100 ppm Fe(II) solution for several minutes.
2) Aspirate the 1.00 ppm Cu(II) solution for several minutes.
http://www.chembio.niu.edu/Electrochem/lab6.htm   (778 words)

  
 Detection of Breast Cancer in Nipple Aspirate Fluid by CpG Island Hypermethylation -- Krassenstein et al. 10 (1): 28 -- ...
that we successfully detected in 18 (82%) of the matched aspirate
hypermethylation detected in 18 of 22 (82%) matched aspirate
Hypermethylation was not detected in 4 (18%) aspirate
http://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/1/28   (3719 words)

  
 Quantitative PCR Detection of t(14;18) bcl-2/JH Fusion Sequences in Follicular Lymphoma Patients: Comparison of ...
computed to obtain a mean log difference between PB and BM aspirate
The correlation between bcl-2/JH levels detected in BM aspirate
levels of bcl-2/JH were 0.00615% in BM aspirate and 0.0095%
http://jmd.amjpathol.org/cgi/content/full/6/4/396   (3450 words)

  
 Wordsmyth
to remove or draw out by suction, as with an aspirator.
of a speech sound, pronounced with or followed by a puff of breath; aspirated.
http://wordsmyth.net/live/home.php?script=search&matchent=aspirate&...   (144 words)

  
 Society for Hematopathology - Case of the Quarter - 8/04
For example, increased numbers of eosinophils and monocytes have not been noted in the biopsies but given the aspirate findings, one would expect to find that they are also increased in the biopsy.
The patient's bone marrow has been evaluated many times at our institution over the past14 years.
Bone marrow biopsy - 400X - magnification, hematoxylin and eosin stain.
http://socforheme.org/case-aug-04.htm   (5958 words)

  
 Diagnostic yield of duodenal biopsy and aspirate in AIDS-associated diarrhea [see comments]
One should consider obtaining tissue for electron microscopy whenever duodenal biopsies are performed.
Duodenal aspirates were evaluated for ova and parasites.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the diagnostic yield of performing duodenal biopsies and aspirates in AIDS patients with chronic diarrhea.
http://www.aegis.com/aidsline/1997/feb/m9720132.html   (562 words)

  
 aspirate - OneLook Dictionary Search
aspirate : WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
Words similar to aspirate: aspirated, aspirating, draw in, suck in, more...
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "aspirate" is defined.
http://www.onelook.com/?w=aspirate   (229 words)

  
 eMedicine - Aspiration Syndromes : Article by Cecilia P Mikita, MD, MPH
These tests are not sensitive in evaluating for gastroesophageal reflux.
Patients with structural abnormalities such as H-type tracheoesophageal fistula, duodenal atresia, and achalasia may have problems with direct and/or indirect aspiration.
Patients with possible neuromuscular disorders should be evaluated thoroughly by a pediatric neurologist.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2622.htm   (4637 words)

  
 aspirate
For example, your doctor might aspirate fluid from a cyst in your breast.
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Related Areas: Read more about cysts and breast cancer risk.
http://www.breastcancer.org/dictionary/aspirate_t.html   (99 words)

  
 Mitochondrial DNA mutations in breast cancer tissue and in matched nipple aspirate fluid -- Zhu et al. 26 (1): 145 -- ...
Carcinogenesis Advance Access originally published online on September 16, 2004
Mitochondrial DNA mutations in breast cancer tissue and in matched nipple aspirate fluid
Mitochondrial DNA mutations in breast cancer tissue and in matched nipple aspirate fluid -- Zhu et al.
http://carcin.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/26/1/145   (4126 words)

  
 Needle aspiration biopsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This type of biopsy is performed for one of two reasons:
A needle aspiration biopsy is safer and less traumatic than an open surgical biopsy.
Often, a major surgical (excisional or open) biopsy can be avoided by performing a needle aspiration biopsy instead.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needle_aspiration_biopsy   (993 words)

  
 Nasal Swab versus Nasopharyngeal Aspirate for Isolation of Respiratory Viruses -- Heikkinen et al. 40 (11): 4337 -- ...
than of the aspirates could be anticipated (5, 11-13).
aspirate and nasal swab specimens are presented in Table 1.
24 (19%) were detected by nasopharyngeal aspirate only, and
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/40/11/4337   (1623 words)

  
 Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein in SARS Patients by ...
could be detected in 25 (83%) of 30 nasopharyngeal aspirate
nasopharyngeal aspirate specimens and 9 of the 36 positive fecal
A clinical evaluation of the ELISA was carried out.
http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/42/7/2884   (3194 words)

  
 Proteomic Analysis to Identify Breast Cancer Biomarkers in Nipple Aspirate Fluid -- Alexander et al. 10 (22): 7500 -- ...
Nipple aspiration is a noninvasive, low-cost procedure that
Nipple aspiration was performed as described previously (16).
Proteomic analysis of nipple aspirate fluid to detect biologic markers of breast cancer.
http://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/full/10/22/7500   (4995 words)

  
 BD Biosciences : Protocols : Staining Procedure for Flow Cytometric Detection of Human Cyclins
It is particularly useful to refer to the published literature regarding protocols typically used for a given type of protein.
Following incubation with formaldehyde, centrifuge at 200 x g for 10 min and aspirate supernatant.
Centrifuge at 200 x g for 10 min and aspirate supernatant.
http://www.bdbiosciences.com/pharmingen/protocols/Human_Cyclins.shtml   (607 words)

  
 Circulating Testosterone and Prostate-Specific Antigen in Nipple Aspirate Fluid and Tissue Are Associated with Breast ...
Nipple aspiration shows promise as a valuable adjunct to existing procedures.
Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) is a monthly journal of peer-reviewed research and news on the impact of the environment on human health.
New detection methods to identify patients with the disease must be developed.
http://www.ehponline.org/members/2002/110p241-246sauter/sauter-full.html   (4828 words)

  
 Plastic Surgery Forum Re: Liposuction
This should give you an idea of the amount of fat removal possible.
While there is variance in the accepted number, most surgeons will tell you that the amount of "aspirate" that is accepted as "safe" is between 3 and 6 liters, depending on the case.
In tumescent liposuction, saline has been injected first.
http://www.webplastics.com/askdoc/_askdoc/0000000a.htm   (204 words)

  
 immunoppt
Be very careful not to aspirate out beads; this is especially true if immunoprecipitation will be used for quantitation.
If using more than 1 tube of each type of beads, move all beads of each type to one tube.
Spin and aspirate (850+150 ml), then add 1 ml D-buffer to each.
http://web.mit.edu/king-lab/www/cookbook/immunoppt.htm   (601 words)

  
 Clinical Trial: Collection of Bone Marrow Aspirate From Volunteer Donors
The research is being done because there are ongoing experiments in a number of National Institute on Aging (NIA) laboratories that require access to normal human bone marrow aspirate for their studies of the immune system.
This study is designed to provide bone marrow cells for other research studies.
These studies are done to understand how blood cells are formed and how they function.
http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00183066   (411 words)

  
 The Mavens' Word of the Day
Are aspire and aspirate related in any way?
I was recently reading a book that referred to a character's aspirations, and it struck me how similar this was to the word aspirate.
Aspire, aspirate and aspiration all have embodied in their origins the idea of "breath" and/or "breathing." They--and similar words such as inspire, respire and conspire--can be traced back to the same Latin root "spirare" 'to breathe, respire, to be breathed upon or into'.
http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/index.pperl?date=20010111   (513 words)

  
 leukemiasurvivor.com: My Second Bone Marrow Aspirate
This is the big one, the test to see if the chemotherapy actually did what it was supposed to do: chase the leukemia from my system.
We're not using the results of the aspirate to confirm what we already know.
My first aspirate was meant to determine whether or not I had leukemia.
http://www.leukemiasurvivor.com/induction/my_second_bone_marrow_aspirate.html   (275 words)

  
 aspirate - definition of aspirate in Encyclopedia
English voiceless stops are aspirated when they begin a stressed syllable (as in pen, ten, Ken), but this aspiration is not distinctive (They also have unaspirated variants in other positions).
Traditionally, they are still transcribed as , even though what distinguishes them from their "fortis" counterparts

is mainly their lack of aspiration.

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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/aspirate   (211 words)

  
 aspirate - definition of aspirate by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
aspirate - remove as if by suction; "draw in air"
aspirate - definition of aspirate by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/aspirate   (369 words)

  
 Aspirate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The aspirate from a needle aspiration biopsy, a medical procedure
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
Terminiology used in phonetics describing a burst of air
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirate   (92 words)

  
 Bone marrow aspirate day
We were chatting with the person doing the blood work stuff about how I got my name.
Dr. Headland told me that we could do it early, she thought rounds would last longer.
We went into the treatment room around 0950 to do the aspirate.
http://home1.gte.net/res1fjy9/cancer/day54.html   (616 words)

  
 Consonants
In short, this letter does not reverberate (hard), and it does not need any exhalation (unaspirate) to be pronounced.
In short, this letter does not reverberate (hard), but it does need an exhalation (aspirate) to be pronounced.
http://www.sanskrit-sanscrito.com.ar/english/sanskritcont/iconsonants.html   (700 words)

  
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Rinse 3x, wash 3x (1 min), aspirate excess PBST 3.
Rinse 6x, wash 3x (1 min), aspirate excess PBST 3.
Rinse 6x, wash 3x (5 mins), aspirate excess PBST 3.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/utzlab/NatureMedicinePaper/LysateMicroarray.doc   (349 words)

  
 Scleral Buckling - Definition, Purpose, Demographics, Description, Diagnosis/Preparation, Aftercare, Risks, Normal ...
The surgeon uses a tiny, guillotine-like device to remove the vitreous, which he then replaces with saline.
The surgeon makes two incisions into the sclera, one for a light probe and the other for instruments to cut and aspirate.
http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Pa-St/Scleral-Buckling.html   (1726 words)

  
 Arch Surg -- Abstract: Applicability of Tissue Aspirate for Quick Parathyroid Hormone Assay to Confirm Parathyroid ...
except 3 patients had an aspirate assay value of greater than
while the value of PTH aspirate for nonparathyroid tissue ranged
Results  Quick PTH assay was performed for aspirate from
http://archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/140/2/146   (269 words)

  
 Tenupodia Formation by Blasts in Bone Marrow Aspirate Smears From a Patient With Acute Monoblastic Leukemia -- ...
Bone marrow aspiration was done on November 26, 1998 and smears
Subsequently, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy were performed on December 20, 1998.
The lack of adequate bone marrow aspiration smears may
http://www.bloodjournal.org/cgi/content/full/94/11/3954   (1049 words)

  
 Dr. tried to aspirate a possible ganglion cyst????
Anyway, I asked him if it could possibly be a ganglion cyst and he said it was possible so he tried to aspirate it with a really long needle.
Blood came out at first and then what looked like blood a brownish red color came out after that.
He set me up with a MRI and told me he would see me after the MRI and left the room.
http://www.medhelp.org/forums/FamilyPractice/messages/198a.html   (483 words)

  
 Smear of duodenal fluid aspirate
Fluid is aspirated from the duodenum when the tube or the scope is in proper position.
Smear of duodenal fluid aspirate is an examination of fluid from the duodenum for a possible infection.
You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen.
http://www.healthcentral.com/ency/408/003729.html   (227 words)

  
 Research Page: Mammogram Density,Nipple Aspirate Fluid & Breast Cancer Risk
Our group has pioneered the use of nipple aspirates of breast fluid for epidemiologic studies of the changes in the structure and function of breast cells and the biochemistry of the breast.
The aim of the present study was to determine if the prediction of breast cancer risk by percent area of mammographic density could be increased by combining density estimates with epithelial cell characteristics found in nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) obtained at the time of mammography, now 15-23 years earlier.
This increased risk was found to persist at least 5 to 10 years after the mammogram.
http://www.cbcrp.org/research/PageGrant.asp?grant_id=123   (1037 words)

  
 American Association of Neuroscience Nurses - Indicators of Tubesite During Feedings
Describe the efficacy of external tube length measurement in determining if a feeding tube has remained in the correct position during continuous tube feedings.
Describe the efficacy of using aspirate appearance in determining if a feeding tube has remained in the correct position during continuous tube feedings.
Describe the efficacy of aspirate volume measurements in determining if a feeding tube has remained in the correct position during continuous tube feedings.
http://www.nurseslearning.com/courses/make_test.cfm?Coursekey=3154   (628 words)

  
 Cytology - Vet On-Line
Fine needle aspirate biopsy FNAB is a relatively simple technique which can be carried out to provide more information on a lesion.
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http://www.priory.com/vet/cytology.htm   (380 words)

  
 CDC - Coronavirus-positive Nasopharyngeal Aspirate as Predictor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Mortality
By multivariate analysis, positive RT-PCR on nasopharyngeal aspirate samples was an independent predictor of death within 30 days.
The RT-PCR–positive patients had significantly more shortness of breath, a lower lymphocyte count, and a lower lactate dehydrogenase level; they were also more likely to have bilateral and multifocal chest radiograph involvement, to be admitted to intensive care, to need mechanical ventilation, and to have higher mortality rates.
We compared symptoms of 156 SARS-positive and 62 SARS-negative patients in Hong Kong; SARS was confirmed by RT-PCR.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no11/03-0400.htm   (3717 words)

  
 Prostate-specific antigen expression in nipple aspirate...
NAF PSA provides useful prognostic information which may assist with breast cancer treatment.
The purpose of this study was to determine if PSA levels in NAF decrease with disease progression from DCIS to metastatic breast cancer.
We previously demonstrated that prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is present in breast nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) and its expression is inversely associated with the presence of breast cancer.
http://www.cancerprev.org/Journal/Issues/28/1/4856   (283 words)

  
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 Early increase of TNFalpha and IL-6 in tracheobronchial aspirate fluid indicator of subsequent chronic lung disease in ...
These data indicate that tracheobronchial aspirate fluid cytokine concentrations may be used as a predictor of subsequent
Munshi U, Niu J, Siddiq M, Parton L. Tracheal aspirate Interleukin-8 elevation followed by Interleukin-6 precede the appearance of neutrophils in preterm neonates who develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
All remaining aspirated material was thus flushed into
http://fn.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/77/3/F198   (2522 words)

  
 Nastech Receives Second U.S. Patent for FDA-Approved Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test for Breast Cancer
This is the second issued patent relating to the Mammary Aspirate Specimen Cytology Test (MASCT).
In September 2001, Nastech was issued U.S. Patent No. 6,287,521 entitled, "Methods and Devices for Obtaining and Assaying Mammary Fluid Samples for Evaluating Breast Diseases, Including Cancer" and contains broad claims directed to a sample collection device for obtaining mammary aspirate specimens.
Terms and conditions, including restrictions on redistribution, apply.
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-11-2004/0002126435&EDATE=   (529 words)

  
 Y - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Y
A system of writing is called a syllabary when one character represents a syllable rather than a phoneme; such is the kana, used in Japanese to supplement the originally Chinese characters normally used.
Until the late Middle Ages the capital was V, the minuscule u, no distinction being made between the consonantal and vocalic uses of the letter.
It was a Latin importation of the eastern Greek upsilon (see U U, 21st letter of the alphabet, corresponding to the Greek upsilon [Gr.,=u without the aspirate].
http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/Y   (279 words)

  
 leukemiasurvivor.com: The aspirate is not fun
There is no question that we want to do this aspirate.
Do you know what an aspirate is, son?"
That's the one." The nurse hands him a long needle.
http://www.leukemiasurvivor.com/england/the_aspirate_is_not_fun.html   (830 words)

  
 NASIOC - making the stock BOV externally aspirate
NASIOC - making the stock BOV externally aspirate
http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=79926   (1672 words)

  
 CLV Lab Manual - BONE MARROW ASPIRATE
CLV Lab Manual : Browse Alphabetically : B : BONE MARROW ASPIRATE
The humerus can also be used in smaller animals, cats.
Must be accompanied by a LT for CBC - it is impossible to accurately assess a bone marrow without a current CBC.
http://www.centralvetlab.com/Lab/D10_1628.htm   (356 words)

  
 aspirate
the substance or contents that have been aspirated.
(of a speech sound) pronounced with or accompanied by aspiration; aspirated.
to remove (a fluid) from a body cavity by use of an aspirator or suction syringe.
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/aspirate   (118 words)

  
 Synonyms of aspirate
aspirate, draw in, suck in, remove, take, take away, withdraw
aspirate, pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
http://www.infoplease.com/thesaurus/aspirate   (43 words)

  
 Culture - joint fluid (aspirate) - Washington DC
A sample of joint aspirate or fluid is removed from the joint with a needle or in the operating room, then is placed on culture media in containers for the purpose of growing microorganisms (bacteria, fungus, or viruses) in the laboratory.
Joint fluid culture is a laboratory test to isolate and identify organisms that cause infection, performed on a specimen of fluid obtained from fluid around a joint.
Culture - joint fluid (aspirate) - Washington DC and
http://www.whcenter.org/15719.cfm   (451 words)

  
 H Aspiré and H Muet - French Aspirate and Silent H - French Pronunciation
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http://french.about.com/library/pronunciation/bl-haspire.htm?terms=h+and   (453 words)

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