Chlamydia trachomatis test-of-cure cannot be based on a single highly sensitive laboratory test taken at least 3 weeks after treatment.

Current test-of-cure practice in patients with Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infection is to confirm cure with a single test taken at least 3 weeks after treatment. Effectiveness of single-time-point testing however lacks a scientific evidence basis and the high sensitivity of laboratory assays nowaday...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Nicole H T M Dukers-Muijrers, Servaas A Morré, Arjen Speksnijder, Marianne A B van der Sande, Christian J P A Hoebe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3314698?pdf=render