Methodofluorescence for the Diagnosis of Gonorrhea

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  • Mohammad Nayebi Reza Pahlavi Medical Center Laboratory, Tehran, Iran.
Abstract:

1. A direct fluorescent antibody (F.A.) tech­nique for diagnosis of Gonococci is de­scribed. 2. The results of applying F.A. method in the 270 female cases are presented and compared with the conventional method find­ings. 3. 220 cases were diagnosed by one or more methods at the first examinations. F .A. tests alone were positive in 44 ,eases and .F .A. direct diagnosis was made in a total of 220 cases. F.A. tests gave more positive results than conventional methods.  4.The effect of the time of incubation on the F.A. tests was studied. The specimens became F .A. positive eight hours after ini­tial incubation and stayed highly positive for at least 48 hours.

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volume 2  issue 5

pages  379- 380

publication date 1974-08

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