Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA
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Indications
Specimen
- genital discharge
- body fluid
- endocervical tissue
- self-collected vulvovaginal swabs at least as accurate as clinician-collected endocervical swabs[7]
- store body fluids at 4 degrees C
- store tissue at -20 degrees C or below
More general terms
Additional terms
- Chlamydia trachomatis + Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA (GenProbe, Amplicor)
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonococcus, GC)
References
- ↑ Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed., W.B. Saunders, 1995
- ↑ N. gonorrhoeae DNA Probe Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0060223.jsp
- ↑ Mini Panel of 2 tests: N. gonorrhoeae DNA Probe . C. trachomatis by DNA Probe Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0060224.jsp
- ↑ Mini Panel of 2 tests: C. trachomatis Amplified . N. gonorrhoeae Amplified Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0060241.jsp
- ↑ N. gonorrhoeae Amplified Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0060244.jsp
- ↑ Panel of 3 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0060774.jsp
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Stewart CMW Assessment of self taken swabs versus clinician taken swab cultures for diagnosing gonorrhoea in women: single centre, diagnostic accuracy study. BMJ 2012;345:e8107 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23236033 <Internet> http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e8107