Laboratory Medicine ›› 2018, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (12): 1067-1070.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8640.2018.12.002

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Research progress of immunochromatography assay and its clinical application in Chlamydia trachomatis infection

GU Weiming   

  1. Department of Clinical Laboratory,Shanghai Dermatology Hospital,Shanghai 200443,China
  • Received:2018-01-02 Online:2018-12-26 Published:2018-12-27

Abstract:

Chlamydia trachomatis infection in genitourinary tract is one of sexually transmitted infection under national surveillance. Chlamydia trachomatis could cause male urethritis,male epididymitis,female cervicitis,female pelvic inflammatory disease and so on. The rapid detection,immunochromatography assay,in high-risk population plays a role in controlling the spread of chlamydial infection. This review focuses on the research progress of immunochromatography assay reagents and the clinical application in Chlamydia trachomatis infection.

Key words: Chlamydia trachomatis, Immunochromatography assay, Sexually transmitted infection

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