Importance of extending the use of polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of venereal syphilis in a blood transfusion center in Burkina Faso, West Africa

INTRODUCTION: Due to the existence of a variety of types of non-venereal syphilis caused by the related T. pallidum, regular serological testing such as Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) and Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay Technique (CMIA) are often unable to differentiate venereal syphilis from...

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Autores principales: Simpore, Abibou, Bisseye, Cyrille, Nagalo, Bolni Marius, Sanou, Mahamoudou, Nébié, Yacoub, Ghoma-Linguissi, Laure Stella, Dahourou, Honorine, Sawadogo, Boukary, Djigma, Florencia, Ouattara, Siaka, Pietra, Virginio, Nichol, Jason, Simpore, Jacques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4473781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113890
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.56.3850

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