Standardised protocol for a prospective international multicentre clinical-based evaluation of point-of-care tests for the screening of genital and extragenital chlamydial and gonococcal infections in men who have sex with men and for the screening of genital chlamydial, gonococcal and Trichomonas vaginalis infections in at risk women

Standardised protocol for a prospective international multicentre clinical-based evaluation of point-of-care tests for the screening of genital and extragenital chlamydial and gonococcal infections in men who have sex with men and for the screening of genital chlamydial, gonococcal and Trichomonas vaginalis infections in at risk women

Introduction In 2016, WHO estimated there were roughly 374 million new infections among adults of the following four curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia (caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (CT)), gonorrhoea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG)), syphilis (Treponema pallidum) and trichomoni...

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Main Authors: Carlos F Cáceres, James Kiarie, Rosanna W Peeling, Magnus Unemo, Karel Blondeel, Igor Toskin, Amina Hançali, Silver Vargas, Carlos Caceres, Christian S Alvarez, Ranmini Kularatne, Ting-Ting Jiang, Soe Soe Thwin, Maddalena Cordioli, Lorenzo Gios, Massimo Mirandola, Antonella Zorzi, Christopher Barbara, Valeska Padovese, Hicham Oumzi, Rosanna Peeling, Ronald Ballard, Elsy Camey, Ron Ballard, Christian S. Alvarez, Elsy Camey de Astorga
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/6/e073565.full
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