Chlamydia and gonorrhoea contamination of clinic surfaces
Sexually Transmitted Infections, 05/08/2012
Lewis N et al. – Surface contamination with chlamydial and gonococcal rRNA can occur within sexual health clinics, but the quantity of nucleic acid detected is low and infection risk to patients and staff is small. There remains a potential risk of contamination of patient samples leading to false–positive results.
