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Adolescents may accurately self-collect pharyngeal and rectal clinical specimens for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated the benefits of telemedicine. Self-collected specimens are a promising alternative to clinician-collected specimens when in-person testing is not feasible. In this study, we assessed the adequacy of self-collected pharyngeal and rectal specimens for the...

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Autores principales: Vavala, Gabriella, Goldbeck, Cameron, Bristow, Claire C., Stafylis, Chrysovalantis, Adamson, Paul C., Polanco, Dianna, Ocasio, Manuel A., Fournier, Jasmine, Romero-Espinoza, Adriana, Flynn, Risa, Bolan, Robert, Fernandez, M. Isabel, Swendeman, Dallas, Comulada, W. Scott, Lee, Sung-Jae, Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane, Klausner, Jeffrey D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8475974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34570799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255878