Rapid Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in Conjunctival, Pharyngeal, and Urethral Specimens With a New Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay - Concepedia

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Rapid Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in Conjunctival, Pharyngeal, and Urethral Specimens With a New Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay

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1994

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Harald H. Kessler, Karen Pierer, D Stuenzner, Piet Auer‐Grumbach, E. E. Haller, Egon Marth

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Abstract

Because of the high sensitivity, specificity, and ease of use, the molecular assay was found to be a good alternative to culture for detection of C. trachomatis in conjunctival, pharyngeal, and urethral specimens.