News tagged with chlamydia testing

A more definitive test for a common sexually transmitted infection

A study from the microbiology lab at Rhode Island Hospital has found that a new test may be more accurate in identifying a common sexually transmitted infection (STI), Trichamonos vaginalis (TV). The researchers also noted ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New chlamydia test offers rapid, pain-free test for men

A new urine test developed with funding from the Wellcome Trust will allow doctors to diagnose Chlamydia infection in men within the hour, improving the ability to successfully treat the infection on the spot ...

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created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chlamydia that avoids diagnosis

New sequencing and analysis of six strains Chlamydia will result in improved diagnosis of the sexually transmitted infection. This study provides remarkable insights into a new strain of Chlamydia that was identified in Sweden ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research could improve Chlamydia home testing

(PhysOrg.com) -- A product created by scientists at The University of Queensland could make Chlamydia testing more accessible, particularly to those living in remote areas.

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created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0