LAUSR.org creates dashboard-style pages of related content for over 1.5 million academic articles. Sign Up to like articles & get recommendations!

High Number of Positive RPR with low titers using the automated AIX 1000 RPR System.

Photo from wikipedia

ABSTRACT This study evaluated the performance of manual rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and automated AIX1000 RPR tests for the diagnosis of syphilis. Manual RPR showed a 3% reactive result compared… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT This study evaluated the performance of manual rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and automated AIX1000 RPR tests for the diagnosis of syphilis. Manual RPR showed a 3% reactive result compared to 5.8% for the automated test mainly due to RPR reactive results with low titers not confirmed by TP-PA.

Keywords: positive rpr; rpr low; number positive; high number; low titers; rpr

Journal Title: Sexually transmitted diseases
Year Published: 2021

Link to full text (if available)


Share on Social Media:                               Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!

Related content

More Information              News              Social Media              Video              Recommended



                Click one of the above tabs to view related content.