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Assessment of self taken swabs versus clinician taken swab cultures for diagnosing gonorrhoea in women: single centre, diagnostic accuracy study

Objective To compare gonorrhoea detection by self taken vulvovaginal swabs (tested with nucleic acid amplification tests) with the culture of urethral and endocervical samples taken by clinicians. Design Prospective study of diagnostic accuracy. Setting 1 sexual health clinic in an urban setting (Le...

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Autores principales: Stewart, Catherine M W, Schoeman, Sarah A, Booth, Russell A, Smith, Susan D, Wilcox, Mark H, Wilson, Janet D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23236033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e8107