Can we climb out of the "pit" of poorly performing rapid diagnostic tests for chlamydia?

Editorial

Charlotte A Gaydos. Sex Transm Infect. 2009 Jun.

. 2009 Jun;85(3):158.

doi: 10.1136/sti.2009.035782.

No abstract available

Comment on

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Pitfalls of internet-accessible diagnostic tests: inadequate performance of a CE-marked Chlamydia test for home use.
Michel CE, Saison FG, Joshi H, Mahilum-Tapay LM, Lee HH. Michel CE, et al. Sex Transm Infect. 2009 Jun;85(3):187-9. doi: 10.1136/sti.2008.035055. Epub 2009 Apr 26. Sex Transm Infect. 2009. PMID: 19398434
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