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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Abstract

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 - Sept 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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