"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
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.998 E05.200.998
|
| Concept/Terms |
Specimen Handling- Specimen Handling
- Handling, Specimen
- Handlings, Specimen
- Specimen Handlings
Specimen Collection- Specimen Collection
- Collection, Specimen
- Collections, Specimen
- Specimen Collections
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Specimen Handling".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Specimen Handling".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Specimen Handling" by people in this website by year, and whether "Specimen Handling" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Specimen Handling" by people in Profiles.
-
Protocol to image and analyze the morphology of mouse peripheral nerves using transmission electron microscopy. STAR Protoc. 2022 09 16; 3(3):101591.
-
Tissue Contamination During Transportation of Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Blocks. Am J Clin Pathol. 2022 07 01; 158(1):96-104.
-
Complications of nasal SARS-CoV-2 testing: a review. J Investig Med. 2021 12; 69(8):1399-1403.
-
The impact of site-specific digital histology signatures on deep learning model accuracy and bias. Nat Commun. 2021 07 20; 12(1):4423.
-
Implementation of a Sample Pooling Strategy for the Direct Detection of SARS-CoV-2 by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 06 17; 156(1):15-23.
-
Time-dependent changes in placental mRNA expression after delivery due to delayed specimen collection. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2021 10; 86(4):e13452.
-
International consensus on methodological issues in standardization of fecal calprotectin measurement in inflammatory bowel diseases. United European Gastroenterol J. 2021 05; 9(4):451-460.
-
Pooled Saliva Specimens for SARS-CoV-2 Testing. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 02 18; 59(3).
-
In Situ Imaging and Structure Determination of Biomolecular Complexes Using Electron Cryo-Tomography. Methods Mol Biol. 2021; 2215:83-111.
-
Urine and stone analysis for the investigation of the renal stone former: a consensus conference. Urolithiasis. 2021 Feb; 49(1):1-16.