Diagnostic accuracy of a point-of-care syphilis test when used among pregnant women in Bolivia
Diagnostic accuracy of a point-of-care syphilis test when used among pregnant women in Bolivia
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Tinajeros, F , Grossman, D , Richmond, K , Steele, M , Garcia, S G , Zegarra, L and Revollo, R
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Objective: To evaluate the performance of a point-of-care (POC) syphilis test when used in urban Bolivian maternity hospitals. Methods: We tested 8892 pregnant women for syphilis using the Abbott Determine Syphilis TP rapid POC test and rapid plasma reagin (RPR) in the laboratory of four large urban maternity hospitals where national statistics rep...
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Diagnostic accuracy of a point-of-care syphilis test when used among pregnant women in Bolivia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2563915
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2563915
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1368-4973
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1472-3263
DOI
10.1136/sti.2006.022640
