Laboratories

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 2012 American College of Cardiology Foundation/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update: A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus documents developed in collaboration with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Society for Vascular Medicine. 
  • 2012 American College of Cardiology Foundation/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update: American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on expert consensus documents Society of Thoracic Surgeons Society for Vascular Medicine. 
  • A North American multilaboratory study of CD4 counts using flow cytometric panLeukogating (PLG): a NIAID-DAIDS Immunology Quality Assessment Program Study. 
  • A Randomized, Controlled Laboratory Classroom Study of Serdexmethylphenidate and d-Methylphenidate Capsules in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. 
  • A concurrent dual analysis of genomic data augments diagnoses: Experiences of 2 clinical sites in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network. 
  • A hub for bench-to-bedside pharmacogenomic-based research. 
  • ACCF/AHA 2011 key data elements and definitions of a base cardiovascular vocabulary for electronic health records: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards. 
  • Accuracy of methods for reporting inorganic element concentrations and radioactivity in oil and gas wastewaters from the Appalachian Basin, U.S. based on an inter-laboratory comparison. 
  • Advancing Diagnostics to Address Antibacterial Resistance: The Diagnostics and Devices Committee of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group. 
  • Alanine Aminotransferase Results Differ by Analyzer Manufacturer in a National Integrated Health Setting, 2012-2017. 
  • American College of Cardiology/Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions Clinical Expert Consensus Document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards. A report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents. 
  • An evaluation of analytic goals for assays of drugs: a College of American Pathologists Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Survey Study. 
  • An evaluation of the effectiveness of a recirculating laboratory hood. 
  • Angiographic validation of the American College of Cardiology Foundation-the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Collaboration on the Comparative Effectiveness of Revascularization Strategies study. 
  • Antibacterial susceptibility testing in the clinical laboratory. 
  • Capacity of health-care facilities to deliver HIV treatment and care services, Northern Tanzania, 2004. 
  • Cardiovascular responses in the laboratory and in the natural environment: is blood pressure reactivity to laboratory-induced mental stress related to ambulatory blood pressure during everyday life? 
  • Choice of agreement indices for assessing and improving measurement reproducibility in a core laboratory setting. 
  • Comparison of interlaboratory variation in absolute T-cell counts by single-platform and optimized dual-platform methods. 
  • Comparison of site-reported and core laboratory-reported creatine kinase-MB values in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (from the international trial SYNERGY). 
  • Complexities associated with the molecular and proteomic identification of Paecilomyces species in the clinical mycology laboratory. 
  • Control of air quality in an assisted reproductive technology laboratory. 
  • Development and implementation of a proficiency testing program for Luminex bead-based cytokine assays. 
  • Development of an international external quality assurance program for HIV-1 incidence using the Limiting Antigen Avidity assay. 
  • Differences between local hospital and core laboratory interpretation of the admission electrocardiogram in patients with acute coronary syndromes and their relation to outcome. 
  • Educational methods and best practices in BME laboratories. 
  • Encouraging entrepreneurship in university labs: Research activities, research outputs, and early doctorate careers. 
  • Eptifibatide in coronary intervention: past time for the next chapter. 
  • Errors in the lab and in publications. 
  • Evaluation of serum protein profiling by surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for the detection of prostate cancer: I. Assessment of platform reproducibility. 
  • Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of 7 Serological Assays for SARS-CoV-2 for Use in Clinical Laboratories. 
  • Guidelines for Biosafety Training Programs for Workers Assigned to BSL-3 Research Laboratories. 
  • Impact of Uniform Methods on Interlaboratory Antibody Titration Variability: Antibody Titration and Uniform Methods. 
  • Impact of cryopreservation on tetramer, cytokine flow cytometry, and ELISPOT. 
  • Implementation of Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) guidelines within the External Quality Assurance Program Oversight Laboratory (EQAPOL). 
  • Implementation of echocardiography core laboratory best practices: a case study of the PARTNER I trial. 
  • Information in the clinical laboratory: computer-assisted organization and management. 
  • Inter-laboratory comparison of channelized hotelling observer computation. 
  • Interlaboratory comparison of results of susceptibility testing with caspofungin against Candida and Aspergillus species. 
  • Interlaboratory validation of a new assay for DNA-protein crosslinks. 
  • Interlaboratory variation in results from immunohistochemical assessment of estrogen receptor status. 
  • Interpretive Diagnostic Error Reduction in Surgical Pathology and Cytology: Guideline From the College of American Pathologists Pathology and Laboratory Quality Center and the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. 
  • Introduction to a Special Issue of the Journal of Immunological Methods: Building global resource programs to support HIV/AIDS clinical trial studies. 
  • Is visual interpretation of coronary epicardial flow reliable in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary angioplasty? Insights from the angiographic substudy of the Assessment of Pexelizumab in Acute Myocardial Infarction (APEX-AMI) trial. 
  • Lab life - rebuild it better after coronavirus lockdowns ease. 
  • Laboratory Demonstration and Preliminary Techno-Economic Analysis of an Onsite Wastewater Treatment System. 
  • Laboratory analysis of acylcarnitines, 2020 update: a technical standard of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). 
  • Laboratory criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome: reply. 
  • Lack of specificity of cyclosporine immunoassays. Results of a College of American Pathologists Study. 
  • Medication monitoring and drug testing ethics project. 
  • Mind the gap from research laboratory to clinic: Challenges and opportunities for next-generation assays in human diseases. 
  • Molecular mycology: DNA probes and applications of PCR technology. 
  • Monitoring and ordering practices for human papillomavirus in cervical cytology: findings from the College of American Pathologists Gynecologic Cytopathology Quality Consensus Conference working group 5. 
  • Multisite comparison of methods for the quantitation of the surface expression of CD38 on CD8(+) T lymphocytes. The ACTG Advanced Flow Cytometry Focus Group. 
  • New Approaches to SCLC Therapy: From the Laboratory to the Clinic. 
  • Next-Generation Sequencing Concordance Analysis of Comprehensive Solid Tumor Profiling between a Centralized Specialty Laboratory and the Decentralized Personal Genome Diagnostics elio Tissue Complete Kitted Solution. 
  • Next-generation sequencing for constitutional variants in the clinical laboratory, 2021 revision: a technical standard of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). 
  • Occupational medicine programs for animal research facilities. 
  • Outcomes of Operator-Directed Sedation and Anesthesiologist Care in the Pediatric/Congenital Catheterization Laboratory: A Study Utilizing Data From the IMPACT Registry. 
  • Point-of-Care Laboratory Data Collection During Critical Care Transport. 
  • Potential human health effects associated with laboratory exposures to Pfiesteria piscicida. 
  • Prevalence of non-A, non-B hepatitis/hepatitis C virus antibody in laboratory quality-assurance sera. 
  • Productivity of Veterans Health Administration laboratories: a College of American Pathologists Laboratory Management Index Program (LMIP) study. 
  • Prospective association between suicide cognitions and emotional responses to a laboratory stressor: The mediating role of nightly subjective sleep quality. 
  • Q-Probes studies in anatomic pathology: quality improvement through targeted benchmarking. 
  • Quality Control Practices for Chemistry and Immunochemistry in a Cohort of 21 Large Academic Medical Centers. 
  • Quality and the college of american pathologists. 
  • Quality control and reference guidelines for CLSI broth microdilution method (M38-A document) for susceptibility testing of anidulafungin against molds. 
  • Race/Ethnic and Educational Disparities in the Association Between Pathogen Burden and a Laboratory-Based Cumulative Deficits Index. 
  • Red flags in cardiac amyloidosis. 
  • Reevaluation of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute disk diffusion breakpoints for tetracyclines for testing Enterobacteriaceae. 
  • Reliability of mutagen sensitivity assay: an inter-laboratory comparison. 
  • Reproducibility of low galactomannan enzyme immunoassay index values tested in multiple laboratories. 
  • Results of an ELISPOT proficiency panel conducted in 11 laboratories participating in international human immunodeficiency virus type 1 vaccine trials. 
  • Retrospective Analysis of Quality Control Data Using Pooled Blood to Compare Agreement within Two Models of Blood Gas Analyzers. 
  • Role of clinical microbiology laboratories in the management and control of infectious diseases and the delivery of health care. 
  • SCAI expert consensus update on best practices in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: This statement was endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) in April 2021. 
  • Selection of strains for quality assessment of the disk induction method for detection of inducible clindamycin resistance in Staphylococci: a CLSI collaborative study. 
  • Setting objective thresholds for rare event detection in flow cytometry. 
  • Silver nanoparticle toxicity to Atlantic killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) and Caenorhabditis elegans: a comparison of mesocosm, microcosm, and conventional laboratory studies. 
  • Sources of variability: a College of American Pathologists Therapeutic Drug Monitoring study. 
  • Standardization of cytokine flow cytometry assays. 
  • Standardizing global gene expression analysis between laboratories and across platforms. 
  • Statistical methods for the assessment of EQAPOL proficiency testing: ELISpot, Luminex, and Flow Cytometry. 
  • Storing paraformaldehyde-fixed whole blood patient samples after chronic platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade: core laboratory considerations. 
  • Successful use of education and cost-based feedback strategies to reduce physician utilization of low-osmolality contrast agents in the cardiac catheterization laboratory. 
  • The "demise" of diagnostic and research ocular pathology: temporary or forever? 
  • The 2012/2013 ABRF Proteomic Research Group Study: Assessing Longitudinal Intralaboratory Variability in Routine Peptide Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Analyses. 
  • The Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI) multi-site quality assurance program for cryopreserved human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. 
  • The External Quality Assurance Oversight Laboratory (EQAPOL) proficiency program for IFN-gamma enzyme-linked immunospot (IFN-γ ELISpot) assay. 
  • The Immunology Quality Assessment Proficiency Testing Program for CD3⁺4⁺ and CD3⁺8⁺ lymphocyte subsets: a ten year review via longitudinal mixed effects modeling. 
  • The Junior Faculty Laboratory: an innovative model of peer mentoring. 
  • The LabBase system for data management in large scale biology research laboratories. 
  • The Mutationathon highlights the importance of reaching standardization in estimates of pedigree-based germline mutation rates. 
  • The genomics education partnership: successful integration of research into laboratory classes at a diverse group of undergraduate institutions. 
  • Toronto orthopaedic boot camp III: examining the efficacy of student-regulated learning during an intensive, laboratory-based surgical skills course. 
  • Total quality improvement in the IVF laboratory: choosing indicators of quality. 
  • Toward development of a comprehensive external quality assurance program for polyfunctional intracellular cytokine staining assays. 
  • Tracking Blood Pressure Control Performance and Process Metrics in 25 US Health Systems: The PCORnet Blood Pressure Control Laboratory. 
  • Transformation of pristine and citrate-functionalized CeO2 nanoparticles in a laboratory-scale activated sludge reactor. 
  • Transitions from functionalization to fragmentation reactions of laboratory secondary organic aerosol (SOA) generated from the OH oxidation of alkane precursors. 
  • Use of sentinel laboratories by clinicians to evaluate potential bioterrorism and emerging infections. 
  • Validation of the performance and suitability of a new class of FBS optimized for use in single-cell functional assays. 
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  Keywords of People

  • DeLong, Elizabeth Ray, Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Dement, John McCray, Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine & Community Health,Occupational & Environmental Medicine
  • Ferrari, Guido, Professor in Surgery, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
  • Meyer, Joel, Associate Professor of Environmental Genomics in the Division of Environmental Sciences and Policy, Nicholas Institute-Energy Initiative
  • Sullivan, Daniel Carl, Professor Emeritus of Radiology, Radiology
  • Weinhold, Kent James, Joseph W. and Dorothy W. Beard Distinguished Professor of Experimental Surgery, Integrative Immunobiology