The value of Chlamydia trachomatis antibody testing in predicting tubal factor infertility

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 695-698

  Veenemans, L M W ^a   Van Der Linden, P J Q ^a  

^a DEVENTER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis testing; Likelihood ratios; Receiver operating curve; Tubal infertility

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE TUBE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS;

EID: 0036121661     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.3.695     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Chlamydia trachomatis antibody testing is more accurate than hysterosalpingography in predicting tubal factor infertility
2. Antistoffen tegen Chlamydia trachomatis als marker voor infectie in het verleden
3. The accuracy of serum chlamydial antibodies in the diagnosis of tubal pathology: A meta-analysis
4. The accuracy of hysterosalpingography in the diagnosis of tubal pathology: A meta-analysis
5. Selection and interpretation of diagnostic tests and procedures