Comparison of Abbott LCx Chlamydia trachomatis Assay With Gen-Probe PACE2 and Culture

• Main Authors: David C. Young (Author), Sandra Craft (Author), Mary-Clare Day (Author), Barbara Davis (Author), Elizabeth Hartwell (Author), Song Tong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this study the LCx assay (a nucleic acid amplification assay) for Chlamydia trachomatis in endocervical samples was compared with the Gen-Probe PACE2 assay (a nucleic acid probe assay) for endocervical samples, and with endocervical culture. In addition, the efficacy of the LCx assay was determin...