Traditional versus reverse syphilis algorithms: A comparison at a large academic medical center

Objectives: An increasing number of institutions are transitioning from the traditional syphilis testing algorithm (initial screening with nontreponemal tests) to the ‘reverse’ algorithm (initial screening with treponemal tests such as syphilis IgG). The aim of this study was to evaluate the switch...

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Main Authors: Craig D. Dunseth, Bradley A. Ford, Matthew D. Krasowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551716300361