Performance of cobas® 4800 and m2000 real-time™ assays for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in rectal and self-collected vaginal specimen.

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Published in Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis on July 23, 2013

Authors

Tanja H Geelen1, John W Rossen, Antoine M Beerens, Linda Poort, Servaas A Morré, Wilma S Ritmeester, Harry E van Kruchten, Masja M van de Pas, Paul H M Savelkoul

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Associated clinical trials:

Performance of Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for the Detection of NG and CT (pNAAT) | NCT02870101

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