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Ability of New APTIMA CT and APTIMA GC Assays To Detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Male Urine and Urethral Swabs by Chernesky, M. A, Martin, D. H, Hook, E. W, Willis, D, Jordan, J, Wang, S, Lane, J. R, Fuller, D, Schachter, J

“…A clinical evaluation was conducted in six North American centers to determine the ability of APTIMA CT (ACT) and APTIMA GC (AGC) nucleic acid amplification…”
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Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis genitourinary infection in women by ligase chain reaction assay of urine by Lee, H H, Chernesky, M A, Schachter, J, Burczak, J D, Andrews, W W, Muldoon, S, Leckie, G, Stamm, W E

“…Genitourinary infection with Chlamydia trachomatis is a common and potentially serious sexually transmitted disease. Diagnosis of C trachomatis infection in…”
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Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in men and women by testing first-void urine by ligase chain reaction by Chernesky, M A, Jang, D, Lee, H, Burczak, J D, Hu, H, Sellors, J, Tomazic-Allen, S J, Mahony, J B

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Chlamydia trachomatis diagnostics by Chernesky, M A

“…Nucleic acid amplification (NAA) assays for the diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections started to appear in the peer reviewed literature about 12 years…”
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Comparison of plasmid- and chromosome-based polymerase chain reaction assays for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acids by MAHONY, J. B, LUINSTRA, K. E, SELLORS, J. W, CHERNESKY, M. A

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Ability of commercial ligase chain reaction and PCR assays to diagnose Chlamydia trachomatis infections in men by testing first-void urine by CHERNESKY, M. A, CHONG, S, JANG, D, LUINSTRA, K, SELLORS, J, MAHONY, J. B

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Confirmatory polymerase chain reaction testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in first-void urine from asymptomatic and symptomatic men by Mahony, J B, Luinstra, K E, Sellors, J W, Jang, D, Chernesky, M A

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Diagnosis Of Chlamydia Trachomatis Urethral Infection In Symptomatic And Asymptomatic Men By Testing First-Void Urine In A Ligase Chain Reaction Assay by Chernesky, Max A., Lee, Helen, Schachter, Julius, Burczak, John D., Stamm, Walter E., Mccormack, William M., Quinn, Thomas C.

“…A multicenter study compared ligase chain reaction (LCR) of Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid DNA with culture of urethral swab specimens from 542 men (study A); a…”
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Role of confirmatory PCRs in determining performance of Chlamydia Amplicor PCR with endocervical specimens from women with a low prevalence of infection by MAHONY, J. B, LUINSTRA, K. E, SELLORS, J. W, PICKARD, L, CHONG, S, JANG, D, CHERNESKY, M. A

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Tubal factor infertility: an association with prior chlamydial infection and asymptomatic salpingitis by Sellors, J W, Mahony, J B, Chernesky, M A, Rath, D J

“…In 265 Canadian women, with and without tubal factor infertility (TFI), we compared Chlamydia trachomatis cultures of endocervical swabs, endotubal swabs and…”
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Role of Ureaplasma urealyticum and other pathogens in the development of chronic lung disease of prematurity by Wang, E E, Frayha, H, Watts, J, Hammerberg, O, Chernesky, M A, Mahony, J B, Cassell, G H

“…A prospective cohort study enrolling 107 infants weighing less than 1250 g was conducted between September 1, 1986, and November 15, 1987 in order to determine…”
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Effect of swab type and storage temperature on the isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis from clinical specimens by MAHONY, J. B, CHERNESKY, M. A

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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis Antigens by Enzyme Immunoassay and Immunofluorescence in Genital Specimens from Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Men and Women by Chernesky, Max A., Mahony, James B., Castriciano, Santina, Mores, Maureen, Stewart, Iain O., Landis, Stephen J., Seidelman, William, Sargeant, Everett J., Leman, Christine

“…Chlamydia trachomatis antigens were detected in populations with the following infection prevalences: 26.5% (36 of 136) of men and 27.7% (48 of 173) of women…”
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Comparison of Cervical, Urethral, and Urine Specimens for the Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in Women by Sellors, John W., Mahony, James B., Jang, Dan, Pickard, Laura, Goldsmith, Charlie H., Gafni, Amiram, Chernesky, Max A.

“…Cervical, urethral, and first void urine (FVU) specimens from 937 women were tested for Chlamydia trachomatis by culture or EIA to determine the most sensitive…”
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Direct detection of vanA and vanB genes in clinical specimens for rapid identification of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) using multiplex PCR by Petrich, AK, Luinstra, KE, Groves, D, Chernesky, MA, Mahony, JB

“…Surveillance for vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) by culture can be labour intensive and time consuming. We have developed a multiplex polymerase chain…”
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Interlaboratory agreement study of a double set of PCR plasmid primers for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in a variety of genitourinary specimens by MAHONY, J. B, LUINSTRA, K. E, WANER, J, MCNAB, G, HOBRANZSKA, H, GREGSON, D, SELLORS, J. W, CHERNESKY, M. A

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How Can Industry, Academia, Public Health Authorities, and the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Diagnostics Initiative Work Together to Help Control Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Developing Countries? by CHERNESKY, MAX A.

“…The work of various agencies, including the World Health Organization and UNAIDS, in trying to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases in developing…”
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How can industry, academia, public health authorities and the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Diagnostics Initiative (SDI) work together to help control sexually transmitted diseases in developing countries? by Chernesky, M A

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Evaluation of chlamydiazyme enzyme immunoassay for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine specimens from men by EHRET, J. M, LESZCYNSKI, J. C, DOUGLAS, J. M, GENOVA, S. L, CHERNESKY, M. A, MONCADA, J, SCHACHTER, J

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Urinary inhibitors of polymerase chain reaction and ligase chain reaction and testing of multiple specimens may contribute to lower assay sensitivities for diagnosing Chlamydia trachomatis infected women by Chernesky, M A, Jang, D, Sellors, J, Luinstra, K, Chong, S, Castriciano, S, Mahony, J B

“…In a comparison of commercial ligase chain reaction (LCR; Abbott) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR; Roche) assays, measuring plasmid genes of Chlamydia…”
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