 Specimen Handling
"Specimen Handling" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Procedures for collecting, preserving, and transporting of specimens sufficiently stable to provide accurate and precise results suitable for clinical interpretation.
| Descriptor ID |
D013048
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.998 E05.200.998
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| Concept/Terms |
Specimen Handling- Specimen Handling
- Handling, Specimen
- Handlings, Specimen
- Specimen Handlings
Specimen Collection- Specimen Collection
- Collection, Specimen
- Collections, Specimen
- Specimen Collections
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Specimen Handling".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Specimen Handling" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Specimen Handling" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Specimen Handling" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Gerasimova Y, Ali H, Nadeem U. Challenges for pathologists in implementing clinical microbiome diagnostic testing. J Pathol Clin Res. 2024 Sep; 10(5):e70002.
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Pigaiani N, Musile G, Scott KS, Dye DW, Ausania F, Davis GG, Bortolotti F. Post-mortem formation of ethanol: Is 1-propanol a reliable marker? A proof-of-concept study using an in?vitro putrefactive environment setup. J Forensic Sci. 2024 May; 69(3):974-985.
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Algeciras-Schimnich A, Bornhorst JA. Importance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection protocol for the accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease when using CSF biomarkers. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 05; 20(5):3657-3658.
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Singh N, Braun N, Hogan W, Brochhausen M. Integration of Biobanking Architecture with Genomics Data: Genomics Integrated Biobanking Ontology (GIBO). Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022 Jun 29; 295:302-303.
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Demkowicz R, Thota PN, Benjamin T, Lopez R, Lu H, Patil DT, Downs-Kelly E, Jeung JA, Lai KK, Lapinski J, Savage EC, Goldblum JR, Gordon IO. Allaying uncertainty in diagnosing buried Barrett's esophagus. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2021 Apr; 51:151672.
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Dienel GA. Metabolomic and Imaging Mass Spectrometric Assays of Labile Brain Metabolites: Critical Importance of Brain Harvest Procedures. Neurochem Res. 2020 Nov; 45(11):2586-2606.
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Guest JL, Sullivan PS, Valentine-Graves M, Valencia R, Adam E, Luisi N, Nakano M, Guarner J, Del Rio C, Sailey C, Goedecke Z, Siegler AJ, Sanchez TH. Suitability and Sufficiency of Telehealth Clinician-Observed, Participant-Collected Samples for SARS-CoV-2 Testing: The iCollect Cohort Pilot Study. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2020 06 25; 6(2):e19731.
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Sullivan PS, Sailey C, Guest JL, Guarner J, Kelley C, Siegler AJ, Valentine-Graves M, Gravens L, Del Rio C, Sanchez TH. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Antibodies in Diverse Samples: Protocol to Validate the Sufficiency of Provider-Observed, Home-Collected Blood, Saliva, and Oropharyngeal Samples. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2020 04 24; 6(2):e19054.
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O'Keeffe DT, Johnson K, Maraka S. Provision of Bidirectional Remote Patient Care With an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 04; 95(4):830.
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Makhlouf H, Watson MA, Lankes HA, Weil C, Dickler M, Birrer M, Moskaluk C, Ramirez NC, Okby N, Alonsozana E, Barnes M, Goldman EB, Enos R, Lubensky I. Toward Improving Practices for Submission of Diagnostic Tissue Blocks for National Cancer Institute Clinical Trials. Am J Clin Pathol. 2020 01 02; 153(2):149-155.
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Harville T. "Testing" for antibody deficiencies: Is it "practical" for the clinician? Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2019 11; 123(5):420-421.
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Lyapichev KA, Pi?a-Oviedo S, Medeiros LJ, Evans MG, Liu H, Miranda AR, Hunt KK, Clemens MW, Stewart JM, Amin MB, Quesada AE, Chai SM, Di Napoli A, Yoga A, Dave SK, Wistuba II, Wu Y, Bueso-Ramos CE, Schlette EJ, Ferrufino-Schmidt MC, Loghavi S, Khoury JD, Young KH, Miranda RN. A proposal for pathologic processing of breast implant capsules in patients with suspected breast implant anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Mod Pathol. 2020 03; 33(3):367-379.
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Jenkins SV, Vang KB, Gies A, Griffin RJ, Jun SR, Nookaew I, Dings RPM. Sample storage conditions induce post-collection biases in microbiome profiles. BMC Microbiol. 2018 12 27; 18(1):227.
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Kumarapeli AR, Bellamy W, Olgaard E, Massoll N, Korourian S. Short-Duration Rapid Chilling of Mastectomy Specimens Does Not Interfere With Breast Cancer Biomarker and Molecular Testing. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2019 01; 143(1):92-98.
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Syal G, Kashani A, Shih DQ. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Primer for Internists. Am J Med. 2018 09; 131(9):1017-1024.
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Agashe C, Chiang D, Grishin A, Masilamani M, Jones SM, Wood RA, Sicherer SH, Burks AW, Leung DYM, Dawson P, Sampson HA, Berin MC. Impact of granulocyte contamination on PBMC integrity of shipped blood samples: Implications for multi-center studies monitoring regulatory T cells. J Immunol Methods. 2017 10; 449:23-27.
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Adams JD, Kavouras SA, Johnson EC, Jansen LT, Capitan-Jimenez C, Robillard JI, Mauromoustakos A. The Effect of Storing Temperature and Duration on Urinary Hydration Markers. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2017 Feb; 27(1):18-24.
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Lim AW, Hollingworth A, Kalwij S, Curran G, Sasieni P. Offering self-sampling to cervical screening non-attenders in primary care. J Med Screen. 2017 03; 24(1):43-49.
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Colman RE, Anderson J, Lemmer D, Lehmkuhl E, Georghiou SB, Heaton H, Wiggins K, Gillece JD, Schupp JM, Catanzaro DG, Crudu V, Cohen T, Rodwell TC, Engelthaler DM. Rapid Drug Susceptibility Testing of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates Directly from Clinical Samples by Use of Amplicon Sequencing: a Proof-of-Concept Study. J Clin Microbiol. 2016 08; 54(8):2058-67.
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Dare R, Zhu Y, Williams JV, Griffin M, Talbot HK. Detection of influenza by real time RT-PCR is not affected by delays in respiratory specimen processing. J Med Virol. 2016 11; 88(11):1891-5.
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Mei?ner T, Seckinger A, Hemminki K, Bertsch U, Foersti A, Haenel M, Duering J, Salwender H, Goldschmidt H, Morgan GJ, Hose D, Weinhold N. Profound impact of sample processing delay on gene expression of multiple myeloma plasma cells. BMC Med Genomics. 2015 Dec 30; 8:85.
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Kayton NS, Poffenberger G, Henske J, Dai C, Thompson C, Aramandla R, Shostak A, Nicholson W, Brissova M, Bush WS, Powers AC. Human islet preparations distributed for research exhibit a variety of insulin-secretory profiles. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Apr 01; 308(7):E592-602.
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Blake DR, Spielberg F, Levy V, Lensing S, Wolff PA, Venkatasubramanian L, Acevedo N, Padian N, Chattopadhyay I, Gaydos CA. Could home sexually transmitted infection specimen collection with e-prescription be a cost-effective strategy for clinical trials and clinical care? Sex Transm Dis. 2015 Jan; 42(1):13-9.
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