Open AccessSTI update: Testing, treatment, and emerging threats
Author(s) -
Matifadza Hlatshwayo,
Hilary Reno,
Melanie L. Yarbrough
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cleveland clinic journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.359
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1939-2869
pISSN - 0891-1150
DOI - 10.3949/ccjm.86a.18098
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care medicine
Fast, sensitive molecular diagnostic tests that use urine or self-collected swabs may lead to more screening opportunities and be more acceptable to patients, resulting in faster and more accurate diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis, and Mycoplasma genitalium infection.