Diagnostic methodologies for chlamydia screening in females aged 15 to 25 years from private insurance claims data in the United States, 2001 to 2005

Sex Transm Dis. 2009 Jul;36(7):419-21. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31819b8d3d.

Authors

Kwame Owusu-Edusei¹, Michele K Bohm, Charlotte K Kent

Affiliation

¹ Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road MS E-80, Atlanta, GA, USA. Kowusuedusei@cdc.gov

PMID: 19556935
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31819b8d3d

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Chlamydia Infections / diagnosis*
Chlamydia Infections / epidemiology
Chlamydia Infections / microbiology
Chlamydia trachomatis / genetics
Chlamydia trachomatis / immunology
Chlamydia trachomatis / isolation & purification*
Culture Media
Databases, Factual / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Health Benefit Plans, Employee / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Immunoenzyme Techniques
Mass Screening / methods*
Mass Screening / statistics & numerical data*
Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
United States / epidemiology
Young Adult

Substances

Culture Media