An old dilemma: is the pap smear a valid test to detect Neisseria gonorrhoeae in asymptomatic women?

Diagn Cytopathol. 2014 Dec;42(12):1099-101. doi: 10.1002/dc.23138. Epub 2014 Feb 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Chlamydia Infections / diagnosis*
  • Chlamydia Infections / pathology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukocytes / cytology
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae / isolation & purification*
  • Papanicolaou Test*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Vaginal Smears* / methods