Use of Oral Fluid in a Rapid Syphilis Test Assay
Use of Oral Fluid in a Rapid Syphilis Test Assay
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US: Oxford University Press
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US: Oxford University Press
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From 2014 to 2015, the syphilis rate in the United States increased by 19%, reaching its highest rate since 1994. Currently, point-of-care syphilis assays use fingerstick or venipuncture whole blood to identify Treponema pallidum (TP) antibodies by qualitative immunoassay. However, patients and providers prefer oral fluid...
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Use of Oral Fluid in a Rapid Syphilis Test Assay
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5631948
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5631948
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2328-8957
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2328-8957
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10.1093/ofid/ofx163.107
