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  • Borrego-Jiménez. (2021) Evaluation of the West Nile Virus VirCLIA IgM and IgG assay.  P395. XXIV SEIMC National Congress, 5-11 June 2021 (Spanish Society for Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
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  • Cosgun, Y. et al. (2017) Comparison of ELISA IgM and IgG test kits in the diagnosis of measles. KLIMUD, 2017. Ankara, Turkey.
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  • Daviddi, B. et al. (2019) Comparison of two chemiluminescent serological tests for the detection of IgG and IgM antibodies against Mycoplasma pneumoniae. XLVIII CONGRESSO NAZIONALE AMCLI. Rimini, Italy.
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  • Dopico, E. et al. (2022) Evaluación de una técnica de quimioluminiscencia con antígenos de excreción secreción de Trypanosoma cruzi para el diagnóstico de Enfermedad de Chagas en un área no endémica. Poster 0757. Congreso Sociedad Española de Infecciones y Microbiología Clínica, Granada, Junio 2022.
  • Erviti, E. et al. (2020) Diagnosis of acute dengue infection in Navarra. Abstract 1431. ABSTRACT BOOK – 30th ECCMID 2020.  https://markterfolg.de/ESCMID/Abstractbook2020.pdf
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  • Fedele, G. et al. (2018) Diagnostic performance of commercial serological assays measuring Bordetella pertussis IgG antibodies. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 90 (2018), 157–162.
  • Fernández, M. et al. (2017) Evaluation of three serological techniques for the detection of antibodies IgG phase II against Coxiella burnetii. XXI Congreso Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Málaga, Spain.
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  • Fortún, J. et al. (2024) A Phase I/IIa Prospective, Randomized, Open-Label Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Nebulized Liposomal Amphotericin for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis. J. Fungi 2024, 10, 191. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof10030191
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  • Franco-Álvarez de Luna, F. et al. (2015) Evaluación de una nueva técnica de Inmunoensayo de Quimioluminiscencia Indirecta (CLIA), en la detección de anticuerpos totales frente a Treponema pallidum. XIX Congreso Nacional SEIMC, Seville, Spain.
  • Freire, M. L., et al. (2023) Serology for visceral leishmaniasis: How trusty is the accuracy reported by the manufacturers?. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical, 56, e0358–2022.  doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0358-2022
  • Galar Recalde, A. et al. (2020) Measurement of influenza antibodies in a cohort of vaccinated patients admitted to a cardiac intensive care unit,  are they clinically relevant?. Abstract 5740. ABSTRACT BOOK – 30th ECCMID 2020.  https://markterfolg.de/ESCMID/Abstractbook2020.pdf
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  • Gómez-Camarasa, C. et al. (2016) Comparison of two chemiluminescent immunoassays in the detection of measles IgM antibodies. Journal of Virological Methods. 237, 38–39.
  • Gomez-Vicente, E. et al. (2022) Comparative evaluation of chemiluminescent immunoassay and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for the diagnosis of West Nile virus infections. Journal of pathology, microbiology and immunology. APMIS 130: 215–220. DOI 10.1111/apm.13207
  • Gutiérrez-Bautista, J.F. et al. (2024) A. Comparison of an Enzyme Linked-Immunosorbent Assay and a Chemiluminescent Immunoassay with an Immunofluorescence Assay for Detection of Phase II IgM and IgG Antibodies to Coxiella burnetii. Microorganisms 2024, 12, 552. doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12030552.
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  • Heras, V.J. et al. (2016) Evaluación de un nuevo inmunoensayo de quimioluminiscencia, VirClia, para el diagnóstico de laboratorio del sarampión. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 34 (1), 9-399. XX Congreso Nacional SEIMC, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Hoeve-Bakker, BJA.  et al. (2022) The Performance of Nine Commercial Serological Screening Assays for the Diagnosis of Lyme Borreliosis: a Multicenter Modified Two-Gate Design Study. Microbiology Spectrum 2022-04-27 10(2): e00510-22. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00510-22
  • Hernández Egido, S. et al. (2016) Estudio comparativo de un nuevo método automatizado monotest para detección de anticuerpos frente a Legionella y Mycoplasma. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 34 (1), 9-399. XX Congreso Nacional SEIMC, Barcelona.
  • Icev, K. et al. (2017) Candida albicans germ tube antibodies test in patients with candiduria. Mycoses. 60 (2), 119-120.
  • Jean-Louis Bayart et al. (2020) Analytical and clinical evaluation of new automated chemiluminescent immunoassays for the detection of IgG and IgM anti-Bartonella henselae antibodies. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. Volume 98, Issue 4, December 2020, 115203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115203.
  • Jiménez Guerra, G. et al. (2018) Detección de anticuerpos anti-VHE: Ensayo de Quimioluminiscencia frente a ELISA. Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica. 36 (Especial Congreso 2), 34.
  • Küming,T. et al. (2021) Is COVID‐19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) a myth? Frequency of Aspergillus detection from respiratory samples in intensive care unit patients with and without COVID-19. On-line 55th Scientific Conference of the German speaking Mycological Society (DMykG) e. V.  Sep 27-29, 2021, Germany.
  • Laughlin, J. (2018) Serological infectious diseases: a solution that meets a gap in the market. Pathology in Practice. Accessed from www.pathologyinpractice.com.
  • Lass-Flörl (2017) Non-culture based diagnostics. ECCMID, Vienna, Austria.
  • Leyva Calero A, et al. (2022) Comparison of the Performance of Two Galactomannan Detection Tests: Platelia Aspergillus Ag and Aspergillus Galactomannan Ag Virclia Monotest. Microbiology Spectrum. American Society of Microbiology.  ASM Journals.  Microbiology Spectrum. Research article. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.02626-2
  • Lier, C. et al. (2019) Evaluation of the performance of semi-automated serological tests VirClia® for the detection of IgM and IgG anti-Hepatitis E Virus (HEV). XXIes Journées Francophones de Virologie, Lyon, France.
  • Lo Cascio, G. et al. (2018) Value of beta-D-glucan and CAGTA biomarkers in diagnosing invasive candidiasis among medical and surgical patients. ECCMID, Madrid, Spain.
  • Losada, C. et al. (2018) Evaluation of a new automated chemiluminescent system for the detection of antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis. Congreso Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Bilbao, Spain.
  • Malm, K. et al. (2017) Evaluation of VirClia Borrelia IgGIgM in patients with Neuroborreliosis. Infektionsläkaren. 21 (2), 67-68.
  • Malm, K. et al. (2017) Seroprevalence of Borrelia antibodies in blood donors in Region Orebro county. Infektionsläkaren. 21 (2), 68-69.
  • Marchi, E. et al. (2018) Performance of the association of two markers for invasive candidiasis (IC): (1-3)-beta-D-glucan and Candida albicans germ tube antibodies (CAGTA). ECCMID, Madrid, Spain.
  • Marcos, D. et al. (2020) Comparison of two chemiluminescence techniques to determine IgG-type antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 in University hospital Ramon y Cajal  health professionals. Abstract Book 549/376  1st Spanish National Congress COVID-19.
  • Martinez Alarcon, J. et al. (2020) Combination of two anti IgG SARS-CoV-2 assays to improve its detection. Abstract Book 549/650  1st Spanish National Congress COVID-19, September 2020.
  • Masiá, M. et al. (2017) Procalcitonin for selecting the antibiotic regimen in outpatients with low-risk community-acquired pneumonia using a rapid point-of-care testing: A single-arm clinical trial. PLoS ONE. 12(4), e0175634.
  • Matarazzo, S. et al. (2022) Confronto fra 3 metodiche per la determinazione del Galattomannano in campioni di lavaggio bronco-alveolare. Poster #156  AMCLI Congress 2022. Rimini, Italy.
  • Mattwich C,  et al. (2024) Head-to-Head Comparison of Nine Assays for the Detection of Anti-Echinococcus Antibodies: A Retrospective Evaluation. Ann Lab Med. 2024 Mar 1;44(2):155-163. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2023.0212  Epub 2023 Oct 26. PMID: 37880992; PMCID: PMC10628756.
  • Mateo, M. et al. (2018) Assessment Of The Hepatitis E Virclia® System For The Detection Of IgM And IgG Antibodies Against HEV. International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance. Vienna, Austria.
  • Mendoza, C. et al. (2019) IgG avidity in the diagnosis of hepatitis E virus: performance of a new technique. ECCMID, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Mendoza, C. et al. (2019) Parsonage-Turner syndrome associated with hepatitis E infection. ECCMID, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Mendoza, C. et al. (2020) Presence and persistence of hepatitis E virus PCR in patients with specific IgM positivity. Abstract 3138. ABSTRACT BOOK – 30th ECCMID 2020.  https://markterfolg.de/ESCMID/Abstractbook2020.pdf
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  • Moure, Z. et al. (2017) Comparación de las técnicas serológicas de inmunoflurescencia indirecta y quimioluminiscencia para el diagnóstico serológico de la infección por Rickettsia conorii. XXI Congreso Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Málaga, Spain.
  • Montolio, S. et al. (2022) Evaluation of five immunoassays and one lateral flow immunochromatography for anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies detection, Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica, Volume 40, Issue 9, 2022, Pages 489-494, ISSN 0213-005X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eimc.2020.12.002.
  • Niko Kohmera et al. (2020) Brief clinical evaluation of six high-throughput SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody. Assays. Journal of Clinical Virology 129. 104480. Germany.
  • Orduña, A. et al. (2017) Estudio comparativo de la utilidad de VirClia Tularemia frente a 4 pruebas serológicas para el diagnóstico de la tularemia humana. XXI Congreso Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Málaga, Spain.
  • Ortiz de la Tabla, V. et al. (2018) Evaluation of the Virclia® automated chemiluminescent immunoassay system for diagnosing pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. J Clin Lab Anal. 2018, e22431.
  • Osterman, A. et al. (2019) Comparison of a novel monotest assay for detection of anti-Hepatitis-E-Virus-IgG and –IgM with routine immunoblot and ELISA assays. Congress of the German association of Virology. 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology, Düsseldorf, Germany.
  • Pablo, D. et al. (2020).    Evaluation of two CLIA assays for the detection of immune response to SARS-CoV-2. Abstract Book 549/600  1st Spanish National Congress COVID-19.
  • Pablo-Marcos, D. et al. (2021) Utilidad de los enjuagues con povidona yodada y peróxido dehidrógeno en pacientes con COVID-19. Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eimc.2021.10.005
  • Parra-Sánchez, M. et al. (2015) Comparison of the pre-commercial Invasive candidiasis (CAGTA) VirClia IgG Monotest with the CAGTA C. albicans IFA for candidaemia detection in patients admitted to the ICU. TIMM. Official Journal of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology. 58 (4), 1.
  • Parra-Sanchez, M. et al. (2015) Detección de anticuerpo antimicelio de Candida spp para el diagnóstico de la candidiasis invasora en pacientes no neutropénicos ingresado en UCI. Comparativa de dos kits comerciales: Invasive candidiasis (CAGTA) IFA IgG e Invasive candidiasis (CAGTA) VirClia IgG Monotest. XXVIII Reunión de Sociedad Andaluza de Microbiología y Parasitología Clínica (SAMPAC). Granada, Spain
  • Parra-Sánchez, M. et al. (2016) Evaluación de un nuevo kit para la detección de anticuerpo antimicelio de Candida spp. En el diagnóstico de la candidiasis invasora en pacientes no neutropénicos ingresados en UCI. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 34 (1), 9-399. XX Congreso Nacional SEIMC, Barcelona.
  • Parra-Sánchez, M. et al. (2017) Candida albicans Germ-Tube Antibody: Evaluation of a New Automatic Assay for Diagnosing Invasive Candidiasis in ICU Patients. Mycopathologia. 182 (7-8), 645-652.
  • Pierre, L. et al. (2019) Evaluation of the VirClia IgG + IgM monotest chemiluminescence assay for the diagnosis of Treponema pallidum (Syphilis) infections: a pilot study on 46 selected sera. ECCMID, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Pontone, M. et al. (2019) Evaluation of a chemiluminescence immunoassay for rapid detection of serological IgG and IgM antibodies of Treponema pallidum. 47th National Congress of the Italian Society of Microbiology. Rome, Italy.
  • Quiroga, B et al. (2021) Safety and immediate humoral response of COVID-19 vaccines in chronic kidney disease patients: the SENCOVAC study. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2021;, gfab313, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfab313
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  • Reatto, P. et al. (2016) Valutazione della tecnologia "chemiluminescenza in monotest" sullo strumento ThunderBolt EIA CLIA Alifax. XLV Congresso Nazionale AMCLI, Rimini, Italy. P161.
  • Reina, G. et al. (2019) Diagnosis of mumps by detection of IgG with the chemiluminescent immunoassay VirClia. XXIII SEIMC congress, Madrid, Spain.
  • Remy M. M. et al. (2018) Effective chemical virus inactivation of patient serum compatible with accurate serodiagnosis of infections. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. (2018), 1-6.
  • Ristić, M. et al. (2019) Sero-epidemiological study in prediction of the risk groups for measles outbreaks in Vojvodina, Serbia. PLoS ONE. 14 (5), e0216219.
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  • Rodari, P. et al. (2022). Prevalence of Chagas disease and strongyloidiasis among HIV-infected Latin American immigrants in Italy–The CHILI study. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 48, 102324. doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102324
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  • Rodríguez-Galet, A. et al. (2022) Immune surveillance for six vaccinable pathogens using paired plasma and dried blood spots in HIV infected and uninfected children in Kinshasa. Nature Sci Rep 12, 7920 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12052-4.
  • Rodríguez-Galet, A. et al. (2019) Evaluation of dried blood samples (DBS) to analyze the presence of serological markers of vaccine-preventable diseases in HIV + children. National AIDS Congress (GESIDA 2019). Toledo, Spain.
  • Rodríguez-Galet, A. et al. (2019) Evaluation of pathogen immunity of DTP and Triple Viral vaccines in HIV + children in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. National AIDS Congress (GESIDA 2019). Toledo, Spain.
  • Romero, D. et al. (2017) Comparación de dos técnicas serológicas de quimioluminiscencia para el diagnóstico de la infección aguda por Mycoplasma pneumoniae. XXI Congreso Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Málaga, Spain.
  • Sacristan, M. et al. (2020) Comparison of various serological assays for novel SARS-COV-2. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases.
  • Sampedro, A. et al. (2018) Comparison of a chemiluminescent test and an ELISA for the detection of antibodies against the virus of Hepatitis E. Congreso Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Bilbao, Spain.
  • Sampedro, A. et al. (2019) Comparative evaluation of two immunoassays for serological diagnosis of hepatitis E. J Med Virol. DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25601.
  • Santos Rosa, C. et al. (2018) Sífilis y Reproducción. Reunión de la XXV SANAC. Huelva, Spain.
  • Salvo, M.  et al. (2022) Antigen Galactomannan identification in the course of pandemic covid-19 comparison between two serological tests.
    Poster AMCLI Congress 2022. Rimini, Italy.
  • Sbaa and Houzé (2019) Evaluation of VirClia® in the serology of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women. SFMM congress, Tours, France
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  • Troncoso, R. et al. (2022) Evaluación de la prueba Aspergillus Galactomannan Ag Virclia Monotest como alternativa a kit Platelia Aspergillus EIA. Revista chilena de infectología, 39(3), 248-253. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/s0716-10182022000200248
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