Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis in North Thames Region 2003

A multi-centre re-audit of tests used for chlamydia diagnosis in GU medicine clinic attendees from February 2003 to March 2003 in the North Thames region showed improvements since our previous audit in 1999, with a significant increase in the proportion of clinics using nucleic acid amplification te...

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Published in:International journal of STD & AIDS 2004-12, Vol.15 (12), p.829-830
Main Authors: SETHI, G, FORSTER, G. E, BROOK, M. G, JONES, K, DANIELS, D, HORNER, P. J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
AIDS/HIV
Ambulatory Care Facilities
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases of the genital system
Biological and medical sciences
Chlamydia Infections - diagnosis
Chlamydia trachomatis
Chlamydia trachomatis - genetics
Chlamydia trachomatis - isolation & purification
Epidemiology. Vaccinations
Female
Female Urogenital Diseases - diagnosis
General aspects
Human bacterial diseases
Humans
Infectious diseases
London
Male
Male Urogenital Diseases
Medical Audit
Medical sciences
Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques - methods
Urine - microbiology
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Summary:A multi-centre re-audit of tests used for chlamydia diagnosis in GU medicine clinic attendees from February 2003 to March 2003 in the North Thames region showed improvements since our previous audit in 1999, with a significant increase in the proportion of clinics using nucleic acid amplification tests and non-invasive testing.
ISSN:0956-4624
1758-1052
DOI:10.1258/0956462042563648