Shortening the voiding interval for men having chlamydia nucleic acid amplification tests

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 752-753

  Mathew, T ^a   O'Mahony, C ^a   Mallinson, H ^b  

^a Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

APTIMA Combo2; Chlamydia trachomatis; Nucleic acid amplification tests; Voiding interval

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FIRST VOID URINE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MICTURITION INTERVAL; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STUDENT T TEST; URINALYSIS; URINARY FREQUENCY; URODYNAMICS; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME; URINE;

BACTERIAL DNA;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS; URINATION; URINE;

EID: 73949124535     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2009.009225     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Manavi K, Young H. The significance of voiding interval before testing urine samples for Chlamydia trachomatis in men. Sex Transm Infect 2006;82:34-6