Men who have sex with men prefer rapid testing for syphilis and may test more frequently using it

David Lee; Christopher Fairley; Rosey Cummings; Matiu Bush; Tim Read; Marcus Chen

doi:10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181d707de

Men who have sex with men prefer rapid testing for syphilis and may test more frequently using it

David Lee, Christopher Fairley, Rosey Cummings, Matiu Bush, Tim Read, Marcus Chen

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Most Australian men who have sex with men who underwent rapid testing for syphilis using the Determine Syphilis TP immunoassay indicated a preference for rapid testing over conventional serology. Most also indicated that they would test for syphilis more frequently if rapid syphilis testing was available in a clinic setting.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	557-558
Number of pages	2
Journal	Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Volume	37
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181d707de
Publication status	Published - Sep 2010
Externally published	Yes

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Men who have sex with men prefer rapid testing for syphilis and may test more frequently using it

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