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Description

A target amplification nucleic acid probe that utilizes target capture for in vitro qualitative detection and differentiation of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) from Chlamydia trachomatis. Specimens include vaginal and male urethral swabs as well as female and male urine specimens. Chlamydia trachomatis is the number one cause of sexually transmitted disease in the United States. Infants born to women with chlamydial infection of the cervix are at risk of acquiring an infection during vaginal birth. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Chlamydia trachomatis rRNA
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2006-05-09

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Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 沙眼衣原体 rRNA