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Leucocyte esterase dip-stick test as a point-of-care diagnostic for urogenital chlamydia in male patients: A multi-center evaluation in two STI outpatient clinics in Paramaribo and Amsterdam

BACKGROUND: Point-of-care (POC) tests are an important strategy to address the epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The leucocyte esterase test (LET) can be used as a POC test for chlamydia. The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the LET to detect urogenital...

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Autores principales: Bartelsman, Menne, de Vries, Henry J. C., Schim van der Loeff, Maarten F., Sabajo, Leslie O. A., van der Helm, Jannie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5093983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27809795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1946-8