Culture confirmation of gonococcal infection by recall of subjects found to be positive by nucleic acid amplification tests in general practice

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 478-479

  Møller, Jens Kjølseth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENMARK; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 78449233459     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2010.043703     Document Type: Article

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