Comparison of a Ligase Chain Reaction-Based Assay and Cell Culture for Detection of Pharyngeal Carriage of Chlamydia trachomatis

In 264 genitourinary medicine clinic attenders reporting recent fellatio, the prevalence of pharyngeal Chlamydia trachomatis determined by an expanded standard including cell culture and two in-house PCR tests was 1.5% in 194 women and zero in 70 men. The ligase chain reaction (Abbott LCx) had a spe...

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Publié dans:	J Clin Microbiol
Auteurs principaux:	Winter, Andrew J., Gilleran, Gerry, Eastick, Kirstine, Ross, Jonathan D. C.
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2000
Sujets:	Chlamydiology and Rickettsiology
Accès en ligne:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC87419/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10970416/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.38.9.3502-3504.2000
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