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Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing Detects Extragenital STIs Missed by Cultures in Young HIV-Infecte
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Title Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing Detects Extragenital STIs Missed by Cultures in Young HIV-Infecte
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/718391?src=rss
Description A prospective study highlights the importance of nucleic acid amplification testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at extragenital sites, which might otherwise be missed by cultures. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > HIV/AIDS
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Date Mar 13, 2010
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