Journal article
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis Antigens by Enzyme Immunoassay and Immunofluorescence in Genital Specimens from Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Men and Women
Abstract
Chlamydia trachomatis antigens were detected in populations with the following infection prevalences: 26.5% (36 of 136) of men and 27.7% (48 of 173) of women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic, 16.3% (53 of 324) of women attending a Planned Parenthood clinic, and 3.4% (4 of 117) of an obstetrics and gynecologic practice. Compared with cell culture of the combined female cervical specimens (15.8% prevalence), the respective …
Authors
Chernesky MA; Mahony JB; Castriciano S; Mores M; Stewart IO; Landis SJ; Seidelman W; Sargeant EJ; Leman C
Journal
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 154, No. 1, pp. 141–148
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
July 1, 1986
DOI
10.1093/infdis/154.1.141
ISSN
0022-1899