Vaginal Swabs Are Non-inferior to Endocervical Swabs for Sexually Transmitted Infection testing in the Emergency Department

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Emergency department (ED) testing for sexually transmitted infections (STI) in women is typically performed with a pelvic examination and an endocervical swab. However, vaginal swabs are effective for STI testing and the preferred specimen type according to the US Centers for Diseas...

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Autores principales: Krause, Andrew, Miller, Joseph B., Samuel, Linoj, Manteuffel, Jacob J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2022
Materias:
Women’s Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9183781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35679501
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2022.3.53812

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