COMPARISON OF DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS WITH AND WITHOUTSYMPTOMS OF CHLAMYDIA UROGENITAL INFECTION

Authors
BIRO FM REISING SF DOUGHMAN JA KOLLAR LM ROSENTHAL SL
Citation
Fm. Biro et al., COMPARISON OF DIAGNOSTIC METHODS IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS WITH AND WITHOUTSYMPTOMS OF CHLAMYDIA UROGENITAL INFECTION, Pediatrics, 93(3), 1994, pp. 476-480
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatrics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00314005
Volume
93
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
476 - 480
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-4005(1994)93:3<476:CODMIA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Objective. To evaluate the clinical utility of various diagnostic test s, two enzyme immunoassays and a chemiluminescent DNA probe were compa red with cell culture (with monoclonal antibody confirmation) for the diagnosis of endocervical Chlamydia trachomatis infection.