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Jigisha Patel, MRCP PhD

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Scott Edmunds, PhD


Welcome to BMC Clinical Pathology published by BioMed Central
BMC Clinical Pathology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of histopathology, haematology, clinical biochemistry, and medical microbiology (including virology, parasitology, and infection control). BMC Clinical Pathology (ISSN 1472-6890) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE and Google Scholar.



BMC  Featured articles   

BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:2
The MTBDRplus assay system provides a suitable test for drug-resistant tuberculosis in sputum samples from patients in Samara, Russia, demonstrating high sensitivity and specificity and being more rapid than conventional laboratory tests.
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:1
Mycobacteria are found in a wide range of extrapulmonary tissues and body fluids in Mexican patients diagnosed with extrapulmonary tuberculosis, although most were non-tubercular and were sensitive to rifampacin.


BMC  Latest articles published in BMC Clinical Pathology        [more info]


Research article
Improved Methodology for Assessment of mRNA Levels in Blood of Patients with FMR1 Related Disorders.
David E Godler, Danuta Z Loesch, Richard Huggins, Lavinia Gordon, Howard Slater, Freya Gehling, Trent Burgess, KH Andy Choo
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:5 (9June2009)
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Mitochondrial mosaics in the liver of 3 infants with mtDNA defects
Frank Roels, Patrick Verloo, Francois Eyskens, Baudhuin Francois, Sara Seneca, Boel De Paepe, Jean-Jacques Martin, Valerie Meersschaut, Marleen Praet, Emmanuel Scalais, Marc Espeel, Joel Smet, Gert Van Goethem, Rudy Van Coster
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:4 (5June2009)
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Validation of human papillomavirus genotyping by signature DNA sequence analysis
Sin Hang Lee, Veronica S Vigliotti, Jessica S Vigliotti, Suri Pappu
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:3 (22May2009)
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Performance of the Genotype MTBDRPlus assay in the diagnosis of tuberculosis and drug resistance in Samara, Russian Federation
Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Yanina Balabanova, Tatyana Simak, Nadezhda Malomanova, Ivan Fedorin, Francis Drobniewski
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:2 (10March2009)
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Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium isolates from extrapulmonary specimens obtained from patients in Mexico
Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Nora Garca-Corral, David Carrero-Dominguez, Jos Antonio Enciso-Moreno, Teodoro Gurrola-Morales, Leopoldo Portillo-Gmez, Rudi Rossau, Wouter Mijs
BMC Clinical Pathology 2009, 9:1 (9March2009)
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Immunophenotypic studies of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
Horatiu Olteanu, Huan-You Wang, Weina Chen, Robert W McKenna, Nitin J Karandikar
BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8:13 (28November2008)
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Derivation and internal validation of an equation for albumin-adjusted calcium
Matthew T James, Jianguo Zhang, Andrew W Lyon, Brenda R Hemmelgarn
BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8:12 (27November2008)
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External quality assurance as a revalidation method for pathologists in pediatric histopathology: Comparison of four international programs
Consolato Sergi, Gregor Mikuz
BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8:11 (12November2008)
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Use of cultivation-dependent and -independent techniques to assess contamination of central venous catheters: a pilot study
Mette KS Larsen, Trine R Thomsen, Claus Moser, Niels Hiby, Per H Nielsen
BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8:10 (28October2008)
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Serum S100B levels after meningioma surgery: A comparison of two laboratory assays
Sharon Einav, Eyal Itshayek, Jeremy D Kark, Haim Ovadia, Carolyn F Weiniger, Yigal Shoshan
BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8:9 (19September2008)
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Case report
The subaortic tendon as a mimic of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
James Ker
Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2009, 7:31 (3July2009)
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Research article
Prognostic relevance of Wnt-inhibitory factor-1 (WIF1) and Dickkopf-3 (DKK3) promoter methylation in human breast cancer
Jurgen Veeck, Peter J Wild, Thomas Fuchs, Peter J Schuffler, Arndt Hartmann, Ruth Knuchel, Edgar Dahl
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:217 (1July2009)
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Case report
Co-existence of acute myeloid leukemia with multilineage dysplasia and Epstein-Barr virus-associated T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Michihide Tokuhira, Kyoko Hanzawa, Reiko Watanabe, Yasunobu Sekiguchi, Tomoe Nemoto, Yasuo Toyozumi, Jun-ichi Tamaru, Shinji Itoyama, Katsuya Suzuki, Hideto Kameda, Shigehisa Mori, Masahiro Kizaki
Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2009, 2:27 (30June2009)
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Phenotype-dependent apoptosis signalling in mesothelioma cells after selenite exposure
Gustav Nilsonne, Eric Olm, Adam Szulkin, Filip Mundt, Agnes Stein, Branka Kocic, Anna-Klara Rundlof, Aristi P Fernandes, Mikael Bjornstedt, Katalin Dobra
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 28:92 (29June2009)
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Molecular characterization of EGFR, PDGFRA and VEGFR-2 in cervical adenosquamous carcinoma
Adhemar Longatto-Filho, Celine Pinheiro, Olga Martinho, Marise AR Moreira, Luiz FJ Ribeiro, Geraldo S Queiroz, Fernando C Schmitt, Fatima Baltazar, Rui M Reis
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:212 (29June2009)
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SPEM Dysfunction and General Schizotypy as Measured by the SSQ: A Controlled Study
Dirk van Kampen, Jan Berend Deijen
BMC Neurology 2009, 9:27 (29June2009)
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The association of XRCC1 gene single nucleotide polymorphisms with response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced cervical carcinoma
Xiao Dong Cheng, Wei Guo Lu, Feng Ye, Xiao Yun Wan, Xing Xie
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 28:91 (29June2009)
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3-D reconstruction of a human fetus with combined holoprosencephaly and cyclopia
Wolfgang H Arnold, Veronika Meiselbach
Head & Face Medicine 2009, 5:14 (29June2009)
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The efficacy of iron chelator regimes in reducing cardiac and hepatic iron in patients with thalassaemia major: a clinical observational study
Vasilios Berdoukas, Giorgos Chouliaras, Panagiotis Moraitis, Kirykos Zannikos, Eleni Berdoussi, Vassilios Ladis
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:20 (28June2009)
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Short report
Sub-typing of renal cell tumours; contribution of ancillary techniques
Dinesh Pradhan, Nandita Kakkar, Amanjit Bal, Shrawan Kumar Singh, Kusum Joshi
Diagnostic Pathology 2009, 4:21 (28June2009)
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