PCR technique outrivals immunoassays as an alternative to chlamydial culture for the laboratory diagnosis of genital chlamydial infection.
Bygdeman
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Jonasson
J
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Lidbrink
P
P
Olsson
A K
AK
Teichert
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D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D002692:Chlamydia trachomatis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000382:microbiology*; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction