Let's Take A "Selfie": Self-Collected Samples for Sexually Transmitted Infections

doi:10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000785

Editorial

. 2018 Apr;45(4):278-279.

doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000785.

Let's Take A "Selfie": Self-Collected Samples for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Charlotte A Gaydos¹

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PMID: 29528988
PMCID: PMC5868485
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000785

Editorial

Let's Take A "Selfie": Self-Collected Samples for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Charlotte A Gaydos. Sex Transm Dis. 2018 Apr.

. 2018 Apr;45(4):278-279.

doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000785.

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Charlotte A Gaydos¹

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¹ From the Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

PMID: 29528988
PMCID: PMC5868485
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000785

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1. Hook EW, 3rd, Ching SF, Stephens J, Hardy KF, Smith KR, Lee HH. Diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in women by using the ligase chain reaction on patient-obtained vaginal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35:2129–2132. - PMC - PubMed
1. Hook EW, 3rd, Smith K, Mullen C, et al. Diagnosis of genitourinary Chlamydia trachomatis infections by using the ligase chain reaction on patient-obtained vaginal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35:2133–2135. - PMC - PubMed
1. Hook EW, Martin DH, Schachter J, et al. Patient- and clinician-collected vaginal swabs: Performance of the Aptima Combo 2 assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Proceedings of the International Society of Sexually Transmitted Disease Research; Ottawa, CA. July 27–30, 2003; Abstract 515.
1. Jaschek G, Gaydos CA, Welsh LE, Quinn TC. Direct detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic men by using a rapid polymerase chain reaction assay. J Clin Microbiol. 1993;31:1209–1212. - PMC - PubMed
1. Shafer M-A, Moncada J, Boyer CB, Betsinger K, Flinn SD, Schachter J. Comparing first-void urine specimens, self-collected vaginal swabs, and endocervical specimens to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by a nucleic acid amplification test. J Clin Microbiol. 2003;41:4395–4399. - PMC - PubMed

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[1] Hook EW, 3rd, Ching SF, Stephens J, Hardy KF, Smith KR, Lee HH. Diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in women by using the ligase chain reaction on patient-obtained vaginal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35:2129–2132. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Hook EW, 3rd, Ching SF, Stephens J, Hardy KF, Smith KR, Lee HH. Diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in women by using the ligase chain reaction on patient-obtained vaginal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35:2129–2132. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Hook EW, 3rd, Smith K, Mullen C, et al. Diagnosis of genitourinary Chlamydia trachomatis infections by using the ligase chain reaction on patient-obtained vaginal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35:2133–2135. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Hook EW, 3rd, Smith K, Mullen C, et al. Diagnosis of genitourinary Chlamydia trachomatis infections by using the ligase chain reaction on patient-obtained vaginal swabs. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35:2133–2135. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Hook EW, Martin DH, Schachter J, et al. Patient- and clinician-collected vaginal swabs: Performance of the Aptima Combo 2 assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Proceedings of the International Society of Sexually Transmitted Disease Research; Ottawa, CA. July 27–30, 2003; Abstract 515.

[6] Hook EW, Martin DH, Schachter J, et al. Patient- and clinician-collected vaginal swabs: Performance of the Aptima Combo 2 assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Proceedings of the International Society of Sexually Transmitted Disease Research; Ottawa, CA. July 27–30, 2003; Abstract 515.

[7] Jaschek G, Gaydos CA, Welsh LE, Quinn TC. Direct detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic men by using a rapid polymerase chain reaction assay. J Clin Microbiol. 1993;31:1209–1212. - PMC - PubMed

[8] Jaschek G, Gaydos CA, Welsh LE, Quinn TC. Direct detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic men by using a rapid polymerase chain reaction assay. J Clin Microbiol. 1993;31:1209–1212. - PMC - PubMed

[9] Shafer M-A, Moncada J, Boyer CB, Betsinger K, Flinn SD, Schachter J. Comparing first-void urine specimens, self-collected vaginal swabs, and endocervical specimens to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by a nucleic acid amplification test. J Clin Microbiol. 2003;41:4395–4399. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Shafer M-A, Moncada J, Boyer CB, Betsinger K, Flinn SD, Schachter J. Comparing first-void urine specimens, self-collected vaginal swabs, and endocervical specimens to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by a nucleic acid amplification test. J Clin Microbiol. 2003;41:4395–4399. - PMC - PubMed

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