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Implications of replacing the existing diagnostic strategy for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections with sole molecular testing of urine specimens in a sexually transmitted infection clinic setting
Sexually Transmitted Infections, 05/08/09
Ho MK et al. - The current STI clinic and laboratory practices were practical and useful for clinical management, even though favourable results were obtained with the AC2 assay which had streamlined laboratory workflow. Use of a molecular testing strategy may be cost-effective with microscopy and culture being targetted for patient groups with the highest expected yield of positive results.
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