Use of nucleic acid amplification testing for diagnosis of anorectal sexually transmitted infections

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2005-2008

  Cosentino, Lisa A ^a,b   Campbell, Tracy ^a   Jett, Abi ^a   Macio, Ingrid ^a,b   Zamborsky, Tracy ^a   Cranston, Ross D ^c   Hillier, Sharon L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANORECTAL DISEASE; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STRAND DISPLACEMENT AMPLIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION MEDIATED AMPLIFICATION; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 84862068707     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00185-12     Document Type: Article

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