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Chlamydia trachomatis diagnostics.
Nucleic acid amplification (NAA) assays for the diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections started to appear in the peer reviewed literature about 12 years ago and during that period we have seen an incredible effort put into the development and evaluation of commercially developed NAA kits to diagnose and treat infections.
متن کاملEpidemiology, diagnostics, and treatment of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis infections
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most prevalent cause of sexually transmitted bacterial infections in The Netherlands. In women, it is an important cause of pelvic inflammatory diseases, tubal pathology, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic abdominal pain. Vertical transmission from mother to child during vaginal delivery may cause neonatal infection such as conjunctivitis and pneumonia. In ...
متن کاملChlamydia trachomatis.
The frequency of positive serological tests for Chlamydia trachomatis, the most common sexually transmitted pathogen in the United States, was assessed in 18,622 specimens derived from New Jersey clinics. From the results, 13 percent female patients and 17 percent male patients were reactive for chlamydial antigen.
متن کامل[Chlamydia trachomatis].
The sensitivity and specificity of a newly developed ligase chain reaction (LCR) test kit were examined by the use of highly purified elementary bodies (EBs) and in situ inclusions containing reticulate bodies only. The performance of the LCR kit was compared with a commercially available polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test kit, AMPLICOR Chlamydia trachomatis. The number of EBs and inclusions ...
متن کاملImmuno-gold Labelling of Chlamydia trachomatis
Background Chlamydia trachomatis is considered as an important cause of preventable sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. It is known to be of an obligate intracellular nature and enters its target cells via an endocytic process. As major outer membrane protein (MOMP) is one of the main candidates for the attachment and entry of chlamydia to the host cells we have tried to label the epitopes...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.78.4.232