PCR test for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis using NLO and NRO primers, a re-evaluation

Sexuality and Disability

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 217-221

  Wiwanitkit, Viroj ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Diagnosis; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 33751511970     PISSN: 01461044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11195-006-9024-6     Document Type: Article

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