The use and performance of oral-throat rinses to detect pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 259-264

  Papp, John R ^a   Ahrens, Katherine ^b   Phillips, Christi ^a   Kent, Charlotte K ^b   Philip, Susan ^b   Klausner, Jeffrey D ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Detection; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Pharynx

Indexed keywords

LISTERINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MOUTHWASH; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STORAGE; THROAT CULTURE; WATER SAMPLING;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; GONORRHEA; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MALE; MOUTHWASHES; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PHARYNGITIS;

EID: 35548947214     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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