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Articles
for WHO STI Diagnostics Publication Review
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published January through June, 2002: |
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1. Comparison
of three commercially available peptide-based IgG and IgA assays to
microimmunofluorescence assay for detection of C. trachomatis
antibodies.
Morre SA, Munk C, Persson K,
Kruger-Kjaer S, van Dijk R, Meijer CJLM, van den Brule AJC.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:584-587.
summary
expert review
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2.
Evaluation of INNO-LIA Syphilis assay as a confirmatory test for syphilis.
Hagedorn H-J, Kraminer-Hagedorn A, De Bosschere K, Hulstaert F, Pottel H,
Zrein M.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:973-978.
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expert review
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3.
Evaluation of sequential testing strategies using non-amplified and
amplified methods for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in
endocervical and urine specimens from women.
Semeniuk H, Zentner A, Read R, Church D.
Diag Microbiol Infect Dis.
2002;42:43-51.
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expert review
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4.
Comparison of Digene Hybrid Capture 2 and conventional culture for
detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae
in cervical specimens.
Darwin LH, Cullen AP, Arthur PM, Long CD,
Smith, KR, Girdner JL, Hook EW III, Quinn TC, Lorincz AT.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2002;40:641-644.
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expert review
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5.
Evaluation of confirmatory strategies for detection of type-specific
antibodies against herpes simplex virus type 2.
Eing BR, Lippelt L, Lorentzen EU,
Hafezi W, Schlumberger W, Steinhagen K, Kuhn JE.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:407-413.
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6.
Evaluation of a strand displacement amplification assay (BD
ProbeTec-SDA) for detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in urine
specimens.
Akduman D, Ehret JM, Messina K,
Ragsdale S, Judson FN.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:281-283.
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expert review
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7.
Timing of inoculation of the pouch makes no difference in increased
detection of Trichomonas vaginalis by the InPouch method.
Barenfanger J, Drake C, Hanson C.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:1387-1389.
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expert review
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8.
Does digital vaginal examination using lubricant have an impact on
testing of Chlamydia trachomatis by polymerase chain reaction?
Uribasterra P, Creinin MD,
Wiesenfeld HC.
Sexually Transmitted Disease 2002;29:112-113.
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expert review
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9.
Evaluation of dry and wet transported intravaginal swabs in
detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria
gonorrhoeae infections in female soldiers by PCR.
Gaydos CA, Crotchfelt KA, Shah N,
Tennant M, Quinn TC, Gaydos JC, McKee KT, Rompalo AM.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:758-761.
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expert review
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10.
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by isothermal ramification
amplification method: a feasibility study.
Zhang W, Cohenford M, Lentrichia B,
Isenberg HD, Simson E, Li H, Yi J, Zhang DY.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:128-132.
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expert review
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11.
Polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of genital herpes in a
genitourinary medicine clinic.
Scoular A, Gillespie G, Carman WF.
Sexually Transmitted Infections
2002;78:21-25.
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expert review
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12.
Rapid detection of herpes simplex
virus DNA in genital ulcers by real-time PCR using SYBR Green I dye
as the detection signal.
Aldea C, Alvarez CP, Folgueira L,
Delgado R, Otero JR.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:1060-1062.
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expert review
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13.
A real-time PCR assay for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
by LightCycler.
Whiley DM, LeCornec GM, Mackay IM,
Siebert DJ, Sloots TP.
Diag Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002;42:85-89.
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expert review
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14.
Development and validation of a PCR-based enzyme-linked
immunosorbent assay with urine for use in clinical research settings
to detect Trichomonas vaginalis in women.
Kaydos SC, Swygard H, Wise SL, Sena
AC, Leone PA, Miller WC, Cohen MS, Hobbs MM.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:89-95.
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expert review
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15.
Syndromic versus laboratory-based diagnosis of cervical infections
among female sex workers in Benin.
Mukenge-Tshibaka L, Alary M,
Lowndes CM, Van Dyck E, Guedou A, Geraldo N, Anagonou S, Lafia E,
Joly JR.
Sexually Transmitted Disease 2002 29:324-330.
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expert review
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16.
Increased sensitivity of DNA amplification testing for the detection
of pharyngeal gonorrhea in men who have sex with men.
Page-Shafer K, Graves A, Kent C,
Balls JE, Zapitz VM, Klausner JD.
Clin Infect Dis. 2002;34:173-176.
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expert review
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17.
Comparison of a recombinant-antigen enzyme immunoassay with Treponema
pallidum hemagglutination test for serological confirmation of
syphilis.
Rodriguez I, Alvarez EL, Fernandez
C, Miranda A.
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2002;97:347-349.
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expert review
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18.
A comparison of two methods for detection of Chlamydia
trachomatis in the male urethra.
Opaneye AA, Bashford J, Ashton
V.
J R Soc Health. 2002;122:58-60.
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expert review
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19.
PreservCyt transport medium used for the
ThinPrep test is a suitable medium for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis
by the COBAS Amplicor CT.NG test: results of a preliminary study and
future implications.
Bianchi
A, Moret F, Desrues JM, Champenois T, Dervaux Y, Desvouas O, Oursin
A, Quinzat D, Dachez R, Bathelier C, Ronsin C.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2002;40:1740-1754.
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expert review
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