title: Quality control standards for the proline aminopeptidase assay used to detect bacterial vaginosis.
abstract: We describe the preparation and usage of positive and negative quality control standards for the proline aminopeptidase assay of vaginal secretions as an indicator of bacterial vaginosis.
authors: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Milwaukee.
authors: J L
authors: JL
authors: Thomason
authors: S M
authors: SM
authors: Gelbart
authors: P J
authors: PJ
authors: Osypowski
authors: A K
authors: AK
authors: Walt
authors: P R
authors: PR
authors: Hamilton
mesh_terms: D000626:Aminopeptidases / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female; D006194:Gardnerella vaginalis; D006192:Haemophilus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D011786:Quality Control; D012015:Reference Standards; D014621:Vagina / Q000201:enzymology / Q000378:metabolism; D014627:Vaginitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000201:enzymology / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D000626:Aminopeptidases; C022450:prolyl aminopeptidase