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Articles
for WHO STI Diagnostics Publication Review
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Methods for detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in the male partners of infected women: implications for control of trichomoniasis.
Hobbs MM, Lapple DM, Lawing LF, Schwebke JR, Cohen MS, Swygard H, Atashili J, Leone PA, Miller WC, Seña AC.
J Clin Microbiol 2006;44:3994-3999
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Viability of Trichomonas vaginalis in urine: epidemiologic and clinical implications.
Shafir SC, Sorvillo FJ.
J Clin Microbiol 2006;44:3787-3789
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Comparison between the Gen-Probe transcription-mediated amplification Trichomonas vaginalis research assay and real-time PCR for Trichomonas vaginalis detection using a Roche LightCycler instrument with female self-obtained vaginal swab samples and male urine samples.
Hardick A, Hardick J, Wood BJ, Gaydos C.
J Clin Microbiol 2006;44:4197-4199
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Effect of endocervical-specimen adequacy on detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by the APTIMA COMBO 2 assay.
Rogers CK, Wood BJ, Rizzo P, Gaydos CA.
J Clin Microbiol 2006;44:4564-65.
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Vulvovaginal-swab or first-catch urine specimen to detect Chlamydia trachomatis in women in a community setting?
Skidmore S, Horner P, Herring A, Sell J, Paul I, Thomas J, Caul EO, Egger M. McCarthy A, Sanford E, Salisbury C, Macleod J, Sterne JAC, Low N, the Chlamydia Screening Studies (ClaSS) Project Group.
J Clin Microbiol 2006;44:4389-94.
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Evaluation of the Cepheid herpes simplex virus typing real-time PCR assay using dermal and genital specimens.
Podzorski RP.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2006;56:173-77
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The sensitivity of syphilis assays in detecting different stages of early syphilis.
Manavi K, Young H, McMillan A.
Int J STD AIDS 2006;17:768-71
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The VI-SENSE-vaginal discharge self-test to facilitate management of vaginal symptoms.
Geva A, Bornstein J, Dan M, Shoham HK, Sobel JD.
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;195:1351-56
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Influence of storage temperature on the stability of HIV-1 RNA and HSV-2 DNA in cervicovaginal secretions collected by vaginal washing.
Legoff J, Tanton C, Lecerf M, Grésenguet G, Nzambi K, Bouhlal H, Weiss H, Belec L, and the ANRS1212 Study Group.
J Virolog Meth 2006;138:196-200.
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Application of a noninvasive oral fluid test for detection of treponemal IgG in a predominantly HIV-infected population.
Maple PAC, Simms I, Kafatos G, Solomou M, Fenton K.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2006;25:743-49
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A multiplexed real-time PCR assay for rapid detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and identification of serovar L-2, the major cause of Lymphogranuloma venereum in New York.
Halse TA, Musser KA, Limberger RJ.
Mol Cell Probes 2006;20:290-97
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Rapid hybridization probe assay and PCR for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urinary tract infections: a prospective study.
El-Sayed M, Badwy W, Bakr A.
Curr Microbiol 2006;53:379-83
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A novel real-time PCR to detect Chlamydia trachomatis in first-void urine or genital swabs.
Jaton K, Bille J, Greub G.
J Med Microbiol 2006;55:1667-74
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Use of DNA hybridization test for diagnosing bacterial vaginosis in women with symptoms suggestive of infection.
Gazi H, Degerli K, Kurt O, Teker A, Uyar Y, Caglar H, Kurutepe S, Surucuoglu S.
APMIS 2006;114:784-87
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Evidence that the gonococcal porA pseudogene is present in a broad range of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains; suitability as a diagnostic target.
Whiley DM, Anderson TP, Barratt K, Beaman MH, Buda PJ, Carter M, Freeman K, Hallsworth P, Limnios EA, Lum G, Merien F, Vernel-Pauillac F, Tapsall JW, Witt MJ, Nissen MD, Sloots TP.
Pathology 2006;38:445-48
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A multi-center evaluation of nine rapid, point-of-care syphilis tests using archived sera.
Herring AJ, Ballard RC, Pope V, Adegbola RA, Changalucha J, Fitzgerald DW, Hook EW III, Kubanova A, Mananwatte S, Papa JW, Sturm AW, West B, Yin YP, Peeling RW.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v7-v12
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Prospective, multi-center clinic-based evaluation of four rapid diagnostic tests for syphilis.
Mabey D, Peeling RW, Ballard R, Benzaken AS, Galbán E, Changalucha J, Everett D, Balira R, Fitzgerald D, Joseph P, Nerette S, Li J, Zheng H.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v13-v16
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Diagnostic accuracy of a point-of-care syphilis test when used among pregnant women in Bolivia.
Tinajeros F, Grossman D, Richmond K, Steele M, Garcia SG, Zegarra L, Revollo R.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v17-v21
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Utility of the Determine Syphilis TP rapid test in commercial sex venues in Peru.
Campos PE, Buffardi AL, Chiappe M, Buendia C, Garcia PJ, Carcamo CP, Garnett G, White P, Holmes KK.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v22-25
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Diagnosis of gonococcal infection in high risk women using a rapid test.
Benzaken AS, Galban EG, Antunes W, Dutra JC, Peeling RW, Mabey D, Salama A.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v26-28
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Evaluation of a rapid point-of-care test for the detection of gonococcal infection among female sex workers in Benin.
Alary M, Gbenafa-Agossa C, Aïna G, Ndour M, Labbé AC, Fortin D, Steele M, Peeling RW.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v29-v32
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Clinic-based evaluation of Clearview Chlamydia MF for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in vaginal and cervical specimens from women at high risk in China.
Yin Y-P, Peeling RW, Chen X-S, Gong K-L, Zhou H, Gu W-M, Zheng H-P, Wang Z-S, Yong G, Cao W-L, Shi M-Q, Wei W-H, Dai X-Q, Gao X, Chen Q, Mabey D.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V);v33-v37
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Rapid tests for sexually transmitted infections (STIs): the way forward.
Peeling RW, Holmes KK, Mabey D, Ronald A.
Sex Transm Infect 2006;82(Suppl V):v1-v6
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Why do we need quality-assured diagnostic tests for sexually transmitted infections?
Peeling RW, Mabey D, Herring A, Hook EW 3rd.
Nature Rev 2006;4:909-921
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