期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Introduction: Scientific communication, particularly the dissemination of research findings to both the scientific community and the general public, a......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Biomedical sciences graduates are employed in a variety of different settings and form a significant part of the Life Sciences sector workforce in Sco......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Burkholderia cenocepacia is an opportunistic pathogen that is primarily associated with severe respiratory infections in people with cystic fibrosis. ......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Background: B-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders (B-LPDs) are a group of heterogenous disorders characterised by the accumulation of B-cells in periph......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
The COVID-19 pandemic had a wide global impact on society, including the clinical laboratory workforce. This historically underrepresented group of hi......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Background: The use of self-collected capillary blood has several advantages over phlebotomy, as such finger-prick testing is rapidly becoming accepte......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Purpose: Additional effective therapeutic strategies for Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients are urgently needed. Gut microbiota plays an important role in......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Background: Diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism requires measurement of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in the context of the plasma calcium and other factors,......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
This paper describes a planned, continuous improvement journey, of a laboratory that has installed a system with a single sample touch from blood draw......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Environmental contamination is estimated to contribute to up to 20% of all hospital acquired infections. Acinetobacter baumannii is an example of one ......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Recently, St John's Dermatopathology Laboratory and CellPath Ltd have developed a new patented haematoxylin dye (Haematoxylin X) that utilises a chrom......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Diagnosis of superficial/cutaneous fungal infections from skin, hair and nail samples is generally achieved using microscopy and culture in a microbio......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms provide information on individuals' potential reactions to environmental factors, infections, diseases, as......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Introduction: Allergy is a type I hypersensitivity reaction to certain substances (allergens) such as environmental factors, food and drugs. Allergies......
期刊: BRITISH JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, 2023; 80 ()
Introduction: Scenario-based learning and gamification have many advantages in comparison to traditional didactic teaching methods, including developm......