Rapid tests for diagnosing syphilis: validation in an STD clinic in the Amazon Region, Brazil Testes rápidos para diagnóstico de sífilis: validação em clínica de DST na Região Amazônica, Brasil

• Main Authors: Adele Schwartz Benzaken (Author), Enrique Galbán García (Author), José Carlos Gomes Sardinha (Author), João Catarino Dutra Junior (Author), Rosanna Peeling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Correct, early diagnosis and treatment of syphilis are essential for its control. Traditional diagnostic tests depend on specialized equipment, installations, and human resources. In the search for quick, simple tests, a project was conducted on the validation and reproducibility of four different t...