Standardised protocol for a prospective international multicentre clinical-based evaluation of point-of-care tests for the screening of genital and extragenital chlamydial and gonococcal infections in men who have sex with men and for the screening of genital chlamydial, gonococcal and Trichomonas vaginalis infections in at risk women.

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Title: Standardised protocol for a prospective international multicentre clinical-based evaluation of point-of-care tests for the screening of genital and extragenital chlamydial and gonococcal infections in men who have sex with men and for the screening of genital chlamydial, gonococcal and Trichomonas vaginalis infections in at risk women.
Authors: Cordioli M; WHO Collaborating Centre for Sexual Health and Vulnerable Populations - Epidemiology Unit - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy maddalena.cordioli@univr.it.; Infectious Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy., Gios L; WHO Collaborating Centre for Sexual Health and Vulnerable Populations - Epidemiology Unit - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.; Infectious Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy., Mirandola M; WHO Collaborating Centre for Sexual Health and Vulnerable Populations - Epidemiology Unit - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.; Infectious Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy., Zorzi A; WHO Collaborating Centre for Sexual Health and Vulnerable Populations - Epidemiology Unit - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.; Virology and Microbiology Unit, Department of Molecular Medicine, Padua University Hospital, Padua, Italy., Barbara C; Pathology Department, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta, Malta., Padovese V; Genitourinary Clinic, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta, L-Imsida, Malta, Malta., Hancali A; Ministry of Health, National Institute of Hygiene, Rabat, Morocco., Oumzi H; National Institute of Hygiene, Ministry of Health, Rabat, Morocco., Kularatne R; National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa., Jiang TT; Institute of Dermatology/Hospital for Skin Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing, China., Caceres CF; Unit of Health, Sexuality and Human Development, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru., Vargas S; Laboratory of Sexual Health, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Sexuality, AIDS and Society, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru., Alvarez CS; Sida y Sociedad ONG (SISO), Escuintla, Guatemala., Camey E; Sida y Sociedad ONG (SISO), Escuintla, Guatemala., Peeling RW; Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.; Medical Microbiology Department, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada., Unemo M; WHO Collaborating Centre for Gonorrhoea and Other STIs, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden.; Institute for Global Health, University College London (UCL), London, UK., Ballard R; Consultant to WHO Headquarters - Geneva, The Villages, Florida, USA., Blondeel K; Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.; Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium., Kiarie J; Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Thwin SS; Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Toskin I; Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Corporate Authors: ProSPeRo Network
Source: BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2024 Jun 16; Vol. 14 (6), pp. e073565. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 16.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Journal Info: Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101552874 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2044-6055 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20446055 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMJ Open Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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