339. Assessing Utilization of the Venereal Disease Research Laboratory Test in Cerebrospinal Fluid for the Diagnosis of Neurosyphilis: A Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) test performed in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is considered highly specific for the diagnosis of neurosyphilis, but algorithms to diagnose neurosyphilis require positive syphilis serologic testing prior to obtaining CSF-VDRL. Inappropriate us...

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Autores principales: Sytsma, Terin, Theel, Elitza, Temesgan, Zelalem, Toledano, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777547/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.534

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777547/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.534

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