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Use of Oral Fluid in a Rapid Syphilis Test Assay

BACKGROUND: From 2014 to 2015, the syphilis rate in the United States increased by 19%, reaching its highest rate since 1994. Currently, point-of-care syphilis assays use fingerstick or venipuncture whole blood to identify Treponema pallidum (TP) antibodies by qualitative immunoassay. However, patie...

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Autores principales: Shannon, Chelsea, Bristow, Claire, De Cortina, Sasha Herbst, Chang, Jennifer, Klausner, Jeffrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631948/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.107

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