A comparison of screening tests for detection of high-grade cervical abnormalities in women living with HIV from Cameroon
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DOI: 10.1186/s13027-020-00311-w
Abstract: Background Women living with human immunodeficiency virus (WLWH), especially those living in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), are at increased risk of cervical cancer. The optimal cervical-cancer screening strategy for WLWH has not been determined.… read more here.
Keywords: high grade; collected specimens; grade cervical; cytology ... See more keywords
Adolescents may accurately self-collect pharyngeal and rectal clinical specimens for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255878
Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated the benefits of telemedicine. Self-collected specimens are a promising alternative to clinician-collected specimens when in-person testing is not feasible. In this study, we assessed the adequacy of self-collected pharyngeal and… read more here.
Keywords: pharyngeal rectal; collected specimens; self collected; chlamydia ... See more keywords