Comparison among performances of a ligase chain reaction-based assay and two enzyme immunoassays in detecting Chlamydia trachomatis in urine specimens from men with nongonococcal urethritis.

Deguchi, T; Yasuda, M; Uno, M; Tada, K; Iwata, H; Komeda, H; Maeda, S; Latila, V; Saito, I; Kawada, Y

Deguchi, T; Yasuda, M; Uno, M; Tada, K; Iwata, H; Komeda, H; Maeda, S; Latila, V; Saito, I; Kawada, Y.

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Deguchi T; Department of Urology, Gifu University School of Medicine, Japan.

J Clin Microbiol ; 34(7): 1708-10, 1996 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-8784574

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Chlamydia Infections/diagnosis; Chlamydia trachomatis/genetics; Chlamydia trachomatis/isolation & purification; Immunoenzyme Techniques; Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods; Urethritis/diagnosis; Chlamydia Infections/microbiology; DNA Ligases; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Humans; Immunoenzyme Techniques/statistics & numerical data; Male; Polymerase Chain Reaction/statistics & numerical data; Sensitivity and Specificity; Urethritis/microbiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Urethritis / Chlamydia Infections / Chlamydia trachomatis / Polymerase Chain Reaction / Immunoenzyme Techniques Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies Limits: Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Clin Microbiol Year: 1996 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Japan

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