Evaluation of a novel point-of-care lateral flow assay screening for Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection among pregnant women in Zimbabwe.

Evaluation of a novel point-of-care lateral flow assay screening for Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection among pregnant women in Zimbabwe.

Affordable, easy-to-use and rapid diagnostics may support a move away from syndromic management for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in resource-constrained settings. A lateral flow assay for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG-LFA) has shown high sensitivity and specificity (>90%) in symptomatic ind...

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Main Authors: Kevin Martin, Ethel Dauya, Chido Dziva Chikwari, Constance R S Mackworth-Young, Victoria Simms, Tsitsi Bandason, Beauty Makamure, Janice Martin, Forget Makoga, Anna Machiha, Remco P H Peters, Laura T Mazzola, Benjamin Blumel, Birgitta Gleeson, Michael Marks, Katharina Kranzer, Rashida A Ferrand, Cecilia Ferreyra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003839
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