Detection and Discrimination of Herpes Simplex Viruses, Haemophilus ducreyi, Treponema pallidum, and Calymmatobacterium (Klebsiella) granulomatis from Genital Ulcers | Zendy

Ian M Mackay | Zendy; G. Harnett | Zendy; Neisha Jeoffreys | Zendy; I. Bastian | Zendy; Kadaba S. Sriprakash | Zendy; Darcy Clay Siebert | Zendy; Theo P. Sloots | Zendy

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Detection and Discrimination of Herpes Simplex Viruses, Haemophilus ducreyi, Treponema pallidum, and Calymmatobacterium (Klebsiella) granulomatis from Genital Ulcers

Author(s) -

Ian M Mackay,

G. Harnett,

Neisha Jeoffreys,

I. Bastian,

Kadaba S. Sriprakash,

Darcy Clay Siebert,

Theo P. Sloots

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/503424

Subject(s) - haemophilus ducreyi , treponema , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , herpes simplex virus , polymerase chain reaction , biology , sexually transmitted disease , chancroid , amplicon , medicine , syphilis , pasteurellaceae , virus , gene , antibiotics , haemophilus influenzae , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biochemistry

Genital ulcer disease (GUD) is commonly caused by pathogens for which suitable therapies exist, but clinical and laboratory diagnoses may be problematic. This collaborative project was undertaken to address the need for a rapid, economical, and sensitive approach to the detection and diagnosis of GUD using noninvasive techniques to sample genital ulcers.

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