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A comparison of the analytical level of agreement of nine treponemal assays for syphilis and possible implications for screening algorithms
OBJECTIVE: The serological diagnosis of syphilis requires the detection of two distinct antibodies, the non-treponemal and trepomenal. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends screening first with a non-treponemal test such as (Rapid Plasma Reagin/Venereal Disease Research Laborato...
Autores principales: | Castro, Arnold, Jost, Heather, Cox, David, Fakile, Yetunde, Kikkert, Susan, Tun, Ye, Zaidi, Akbar, Park, Mahin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780299/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24056483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003347 |
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