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43 studies
AACC Expert Panel Issues Practical Recommendations for SARS-CoV-2 Serologic Testing in Clinical Laboratories
Clinical chemistry
2021
Landmark-class
EFLM Consensus Provides Minimum and Best-in-Class Solutions for ISO 15189 Pre-Analytical Requirements
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2021
Landmark-class
First FDA-Cleared Mycoplasma genitalium NAAT Validated in 3,361-Subject US Multicenter Study
Journal of clinical microbiology
2019
Landmark-class
Two Decades of HbA1c Standardisation: How NGSP Transformed Diabetes Diagnostics
Clinical chemistry
2018
Landmark-class
CLIA-Compliant Whole-Genome Sequencing Validated for Public Health Microbiology Laboratories
Journal of clinical microbiology
2017
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Sigma-Metric Quality Control: A Practical Framework from Westgard for Scientifically Based QC Design
Annals of clinical biochemistry
2015
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VITEK MITUBE Enables Direct MALDI-TOF Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria from Blood Cultures Without Subculture
Journal of clinical microbiology
2025
Significance 7/10
LIAISON PLEX Yeast Blood Culture Assay Identifies 16 Fungal Pathogens With 100% Sensitivity in Clinical Specimens
Journal of clinical microbiology
2025
Significance 7/10
Diagnostic Stewardship in Microbiology: Regulatory Foundations and the Laboratory's Essential Role
Journal of clinical microbiology
2024
Significance 7/10
Standardised cobas EBV and BKV Assays Dramatically Reduce Inter-Laboratory Variability Compared to Lab-Developed Tests
Journal of clinical microbiology
2024
Significance 7/10
Metrological Traceability for IVD Standardisation Needs Rigorous Implementation, Not Just Formal Claims
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2024
Significance 7/10
Analytical Performance Specifications and Their Role in Metrological Traceability for IVD Standardisation
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2024
Significance 7/10
First International Repository of Precision Data for Quantitative Autoantibody Assays Across 15 Analytes
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2022
Significance 7/10
Real-World Data and Evidence Are Reshaping Regulatory Decisions for IVD Diagnostics and Clinical Decision Support
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
2022
Significance 7/10
EFLM Guidance on Risk-Based Method Validation and Verification Under ISO 15189
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2020
Significance 7/10
Aptima NAAT Assays Outperform Clinician Diagnosis for Bacterial Vaginosis, Candidiasis, and Trichomoniasis
Journal of clinical microbiology
2020
Significance 7/10
Systematic Review Delivers Updated Biological Variation Estimates for 20 Haematology Parameters
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2019
Significance 7/10
Best Practice Workflow for Mitigating Biotin Interference in Laboratory Immunoassays
Clinical biochemistry
2019
Significance 7/10
Composite TMA Reference Standard Enables Clinical Validation of First Mycoplasma genitalium NAAT
Journal of clinical microbiology
2019
Significance 7/10
WHO International Standards for Nucleic Acid Testing: Two Decades of Global Standardisation for Molecular Diagnostics
Journal of clinical microbiology
2019
Significance 7/10
Diagnostic Error Rates of 3-9% in Anatomical Pathology Highlight Value of Structured Second Opinions
Journal of clinical pathology
2018
Significance 7/10
Multicenter NGS Validation of CE-IVD CFTR Gene Scanning Kit Achieves Over 99% Accuracy
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2018
Significance 7/10
FIA-MS/MS Method Validated for Dried Blood Spot Amino Acid Monitoring in Phenylketonuria Management
Clinical biochemistry
2016
Significance 7/10
Pre-Trial Molecular Validation Across Two Laboratories Ensures Reliable Patient Stratification in FOCUS4 Colorectal Cancer Trial
Journal of clinical pathology
2015
Significance 7/10
Inside External Quality Assessment: Structure, Lifecycle, and Stakeholder Impact of EQA Programmes
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2025
Significance 6/10
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HER2 FISH Proficiency Testing in China Reveals Persistent Standardisation Gaps
Diagnostic pathology
2024
Significance 6/10
Managing Measurement Bias in the Metrological Traceability Era: From IVD Surveillance to Laboratory Action
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2024
Significance 6/10
Alinity m CMV Assay Delivers Precise, Rapid Viral Load Monitoring With Sub-3-Hour Turnaround
Journal of clinical microbiology
2023
Significance 6/10
Diagnostic Management Teams: A Strategy to Reduce Diagnostic Errors and Laboratory Waste Worldwide
Annals of laboratory medicine
2019
Significance 6/10
External Quality Assessment in the Traceability Era: Metrological Requirements for Post-Market Surveillance of IVDs
Clinical biochemistry
2018
Significance 6/10
How Measurement Uncertainty Should Be Communicated to Clinicians on Laboratory Reports
Clinical biochemistry
2018
Significance 6/10
European Multicenter Evaluation Validates Analytical Performance of Veris HIV-1 Molecular Assay
Journal of clinical microbiology
2017
Significance 6/10
Reference Materials for Genetic Testing: The Get-RM Programme and Genome in a Bottle Consortium
Annals of laboratory medicine
2016
Significance 6/10
Blood Collection Tubes as Unrecognised IVD Variables: A Framework for Laboratory Verification and Validation
Clinical biochemistry
2016
Significance 6/10
Systematic Review of Preanalytical Error Collection Methods Recommends LIMS-Based Standardised Capture
Annals of clinical biochemistry
2016
Significance 6/10
IHC4+C Breast Cancer Recurrence Score Robust to Staining and Scoring Variation
Journal of clinical pathology
2015
Significance 6/10
Anatomy of an EQA Cycle: From Sample Distribution to Performance Assessment
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2025
Significance 5/10
EQA Sample Design: Homogeneity, Stability and Clinically Relevant Targets
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2025
Significance 5/10
Global EQA for Semen Analysis: 34 Years of Inconsistency and High Inter-Laboratory Variability
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2024
Significance 5/10
EFLM Survey Reveals PFAS Dependency in IVD Technologies and Uncertain End-of-Life Pathways
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
2024
Significance 5/10
Top-Down Measurement Uncertainty for Tacrolimus by UHPLC-MS/MS: Two Approaches Converge
Clinical biochemistry
2018
Significance 5/10
UK Guidelines for Post-Vasectomy Semen Analysis Under ISO 15189 Accreditation
Journal of clinical pathology
2016
Significance 5/10
Venous Blood Draw Order Varies Widely Across Danish Laboratories Despite International Guidelines
Clinical biochemistry
2018
Significance 4/10