Chlamydia trachomatis in Iceland: Prevalence, Clinico-epidemiological Features and Comparison of Cobas 480 CT/NG and Aptima Combo 2 (CT/NG) for Diagnosis
The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of, and risk factors for, Chlamydia trachomatis in attendees recruited prospectively from October 2018 to January 2019 at the only sexually transmitted infections clinic in Iceland (in Reykjavík), and to evaluate the cobas 4800 CT/NG Test and Apti...
Main Authors: | Ingibjorg Hilmarsdóttir, Eva Mjöll Arnardóttir, Elísabet Reykdal Jóhannesdóttir, Daniel Golparian, Magnus Unemo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica
2021-02-01
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Series: | Acta Dermato-Venereologica |
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https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-3762
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