Journal article
Newly available and future laboratory tests for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) other than HIV.
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The development and introduction of nucleic acid amplification (NAA) tests by commercial sources has improved our ability to diagnose chlamydial infections and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). A review of approaches to diagnosing STDs can provide a clearer picture of the present needs. GOALS: To review the advantage and disadvantages of current and future diagnostic approaches. STUDY DESIGN: Survey the …
Authors
Chernesky M; Morse S; Schachter J
Journal
Sex Transm Dis, Vol. 26, No. 4 Suppl, pp. S8–11
Publication Date
April 1999
DOI
10.1097/00007435-199904001-00003
ISSN
0148-5717