Polymerase chain reaction amplification of trichomonas vaginalis DNA from papanicolaou-stained smears

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 437-440

  Okuyama, Takazo ^a   Takahashi, Rei ^b   Mori, Miyuki ^d   Osaka, Mitsuhiko ^b   Kobayashi, Tadao K ^c   Maeda, Sakann ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Medical Care Center   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cervical smear; Papanicolaou smear; Polymerase chain reaction; Trichomonas

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 0031762684     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199812)19:6<437::AID-DC6>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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