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Pelvic inflammatory disease risk following negative results from chlamydia nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) versus non-NAATs in Denmark: A retrospective cohort

BACKGROUND: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAATs) are the recommended test type for diagnosing Chlamydia trachomatis (chlamydia). However, less sensitive diagnostic methods—including direct immunofluorescence (IF) and enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA)—remain in use in lower resourced settings. We...

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Autores principales: Davies, Bethan, Turner, Katy M. E., Benfield, Thomas, Frølund, Maria, Andersen, Berit, Westh, Henrik, Ward, Helen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29293503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002483