Diagnostic Procedures to Detect Chlamydia trachomatis Infections

The intracellular life style of chlamydia and the ability to cause persistent infections with low-grade replication requires tests with high analytical sensitivity to directly detect C. trachomatis (CT) in medical samples. Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are the most sensitive assays with a...

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Main Author: Thomas Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/4/3/25