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dfa for chlamydia
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what is 'dfa for chlamydia'?
Definition for DFA for chlamydia
DFA for chlamydia is also known as: Direct Fluorescent Antibody for chlamydia
DFA for chlamydia is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: Reiter's Syndrome.
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Reiter's Syndrome
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Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
DFA for chlamydia and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Arthrocentesis
Removal of joint fluid
DFA for chlamydia and Arthrocentesis
Biopsy synovium
DFA for chlamydia and Biopsy synovium
C Reactive Protein (CRP)
DFA for chlamydia and C Reactive Protein (CRP)
Cervical Spine fusion
DFA for chlamydia and Cervical Spine fusion
Cervical swab for chlamydia
DFA for chlamydia and Cervical swab for chlamydia
Complete Blood Count
DFA for chlamydia and Complete Blood Count
DNA probe for ribosomal chlamydial RNA
DFA for chlamydia and DNA probe for ribosomal chlamydial RNA
ELISA for chlamydia
DFA for chlamydia and ELISA for chlamydia
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
DFA for chlamydia and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
HLA (human leukocyte antigen) B27
DFA for chlamydia and HLA (human leukocyte antigen) B27
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
DFA for chlamydia and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
Immune Complex Test
DFA for chlamydia and Immune Complex Test
Intravenous infusion of immunoglobulin (IVIG)
DFA for chlamydia and Intravenous infusion of immunoglobulin (IVIG)
Joint fluid examination
DFA for chlamydia and Joint fluid examination
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy
DFA for chlamydia and Physical and Occupational Therapy
Raji cell assay
DFA for chlamydia and Raji cell assay
Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
DFA for chlamydia and Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
STD cultures
DFA for chlamydia and STD cultures
Stool culture
DFA for chlamydia and Stool culture
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adalimumab(humira)
DFA for chlamydia and adalimumab(humira)
azathioprine(imuran)
DFA for chlamydia and azathioprine(imuran)
ciprofloxacin
DFA for chlamydia and ciprofloxacin
dexamethasone injection(dexasone)
DFA for chlamydia and dexamethasone injection(dexasone)
dexamethasone(decadron)
DFA for chlamydia and dexamethasone(decadron)
doxycycline
DFA for chlamydia and doxycycline
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
DFA for chlamydia and erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
etanercept(enbrel)
DFA for chlamydia and etanercept(enbrel)
hydrocortisone valerate
DFA for chlamydia and hydrocortisone valerate
hydrocortisone(cortef)
DFA for chlamydia and hydrocortisone(cortef)
indomethacin
DFA for chlamydia and indomethacin
indomethacin(indocin)
DFA for chlamydia and indomethacin(indocin)
infliximab(remicade )
DFA for chlamydia and infliximab(remicade )
methotrexate(trexall)
DFA for chlamydia and methotrexate(trexall)
methylprednisolone(medrol)
DFA for chlamydia and methylprednisolone(medrol)
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DFA for chlamydia and prednisolone(prelone)
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DFA for chlamydia and prednisone(deltasone)
sulfasalazine
DFA for chlamydia and sulfasalazine
sulfasalazine(azulfidine)
DFA for chlamydia and sulfasalazine(azulfidine)
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Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Chlamydia ...
Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Chlamydia trachomatis ... Registered DFA and Chlamydiazyme Registered nonculture chlamydia tests have ...
http://aepo-xdv-www.epo.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/p0000222/entire.htm
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Urethritis and Cervicitis-STD Treatment Guidelines 2006
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases, from CDC's ... Nonculture, nonamplified probe tests for chlamydia (EIA, DFA) should not be used ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/urethritis-and-cervicitis.htm
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eMedicine - Chlamydial Genitourinary Infections : Article by Larry I ...
By direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) By enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ... and erythromycin for the treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis in pregnancy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic340.htm
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Evaluation of the Biostar Chlamydia OIA assay with specimens from women ...
... compare the performance of the Biostar Chlamydia OIA for the detection of C. ... culture and PCR, 92.9% each; Biostar Chlamydia OIA, 73.8%; and DFA assay, 59.5 ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9665987
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Head-to-Head Evaluation of Five Chlamydia Tests Relative to a Quality ...
... recommendation of new guidelines for chlamydia laboratory tests now in ... for the Syva MicroTrak enzyme immunoassay (EIA) using DFA (6, 26) and PCR (21) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=84517
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Chlamydia Tests
Chlamydia tests involve testing a sample of body fluid or urine ... Direct fluorescent antibody test (DFA). This common, quick test also finds chlamydia antigens. ...
http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/chlamydia-tests
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Clinical findings associated with isolation of Chlamydia sp. from BAL ...
... testing of bronchoalveolar lavage specimens (BAL) for Chlamydia sp. ... direct fluorescent antibody staining (DFA) using genus specific monoclonal reagents. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102181573.html
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Ability of the Digene Hybrid Capture II Test To Identify Chlamydia ...
... by culture for either gonorrhea or chlamydia or positive by DFA for chlamydia. ... compared to chlamydia isolation in cell culture and positive DFA results is ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=85720
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eMedicine - Chlamydia : Article by Mounir Bashour
... from bacteria that now comprise 3 species. They include the following: Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia psittaci, ... immunofluorescent (DFA) staining of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/OPH/topic494.htm
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Chlamydia's Quick Cure
Read this article to learn about the risks and treatment of chlamydia. ... DFA can give quicker results than culture and can be performed on specimens ...
http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/chlamydias-quick-cure...
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www.cdc.gov/stdconference/2002/Slides/C6McDonald.pps
Culture (~1978), DFA ( 84), EIA ( 85; 1° in 91) Family planning, STD clinics, ... with Supplemental Testing for Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in ...
http://www.cdc.gov/stdconference/2002/Slides/C6McDonald.pps
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Lymphogranuloma venereum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chlamydia trachomatis is the bacteria responsible for LGV. ... DFA test for the L-type serovar of C trachomatis is the most sensitive and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlamydial_lymphogranuloma
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The laboratory diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections
... should be trained to collect adequate specimens for chlamydia detection. ... When specimens are collected for DFA, enzyme immunoassay (EIA), nucleic acid ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2095010
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Chlamydial infection in males attending an infertility clinic.
Sexually transmitted Chlamydia trachomatis infections may lead to decreased ... and direct immunofluorescent antibody test (DFA) (Imagen, Novo Nordisk UK) were ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102203969.html
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A 1-year evaluation of Syva MicroTrak Chlamydia enzyme immunoassay with ...
... to define a testing algorithm for Chlamydia trachomatis that would be both ... cutoff value and those within 30% below the cutoff value were retested by DFA. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=263968
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2002 Laboratory Guidelines - ToC
Direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) tests. Serology. Point-of-Care Tests ... Appendix A - Indications for Chlamydia trachomatis Testing and Test Selection by ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/LabGuidelines/TOC-LG.htm
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Role of confirmatory PCRs in determining performance of Chlamydia ...
... 770 women and tested by culture or direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) staining. ... the polymerase chain reaction for Chlamydia detection as determined in a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=264089
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wwwn.cdc.gov/mlp/pdf/qa-life/
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Chlamydia trachomatis. DFA. EIA. PCR. Culture. Treponema pallidum. Serological tests for Syphilis ... DFA material with host elements and proportionate ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/mlp/pdf/qa-life/EQA%20for%20Tests%20for%...
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www.cdc.gov/STDConference/2004/Slides/A-sessions/A7/Mosure.pps
... entering the National Job Training Program were screened for chlamydia in 2002. ... DFA. 2.4% SDA. 3.8% PCR. 4.9% TMA. 11.1% EIA. 19.3% LCR. 20.8% DNA ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STDConference/2004/Slides/A-sessions/A7/Mosure.pps
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Evaluation of a nonisotopic probe for detection of Chlamydia ...
... were positive by culture, probe, and DFA, respectively, and 31 were positive by ... antibody test for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis cervical infection ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=269612
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Lowering the cut off value of an automated chlamydia enzyme immunoassay ...
... to screen urogenital samples for chlamydia antigen was reduced from 80 ... either PCR or DFA as the confirmatory test, Chlamydia trachomatis was identified ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=500120
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Chapter 3. Results
... Nonpregnant Women Does screening for chlamydia reduce the prevalence of infection? ... with cervical swab (EIA, DFA) indicate improved sensitivity, with ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..Show...
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Microbiology Tests by Source
RSV-DFA. Respiratory Virus Culture. RESVC   ^ Back to top. Bronchial Wash ... Chlamydia trachomatis by Nucleic Acid Amplification. CHDN. Chlamydia trachomatis ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/MicroTestsBySou...
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Comparison of Digene Hybrid Capture 2 and Conventional Culture for ...
... traditional culture methods for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria ... direct fluorescent-antibody (DFA) stain assay (for chlamydia) at the original ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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2002 Treatment Guidelines -4
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases from CDC's Division of STD ... tests for chlamydia (e.g., non-amplified probes [EIA and DFA]) should not ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/treatment/4-2002TG.htm
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Diagnostic utility of PCR-enzyme immunoassay, culture, and serology for ...
... immunoassay (EIA) for diagnosis of acute infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae, we compared tissue culture, PCR-EIA, direct fluorescent-antibody (DFA) stain, and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=8027341
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Abbreviations-STD Treatment Guidelines 2006
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases, from CDC's ... DFA. Direct fluorescent antibody. DGI. Disseminated gonococcal infection. dL. Deciliter ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/abbreviations.htm
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Evaluation of an enzyme immunoassay for detection of Chlamydia ...
... by direct fluorescent-antibody staining (DFA) for elementary bodies in urine ... or positive EIA confirmed by DFA, chlamydia prevalence increased to 8.9% in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=262963
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Cytobrush in collection of cervical specimens for detection of ...
... endocervical samples for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis were evaluated. ... and cytobrush for direct fluorescent-antibody (DFA) testing for 632 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=267685
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Chlamydia Tests - Yahoo! Health
Several types of tests can be used to find a chlamydia infection. ... Direct fluorescent antibody test (DFA). This common, quick test also finds chlamydia antigens. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/sexualhealth-diagnosis/chlamydia-tes...
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Literature reviews. Review on Joyee et al. Sexually Transmitted ...
Expert review on: Need for specific and routine strategy for the diagnosis of genital chlamydial ... Joyee AG, Thyagarajan SP, Sowmya B, Venkatesan C, Ganapathy M. ...
http://www.who.int/std_diagnostics/literature_reviews/Issue_...
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eMedicine - Pneumonia, Bacterial : Article by Sat Sharma
... Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumoniae. ... such as direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) or indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic1852.htm
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Test-of-cure analysis by direct immunofluorescence for Chlamydia ...
... (DFA) was compared with culture for test-of-cure analysis for Chlamydia ... Barbacci M, Spence M. Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in an inner ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=269327
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2002 Laboratory Guidelines - References
... for Neisseria gonorrhoeae on simultaneous infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. ... Schachter J. DFA, EIA, PCR, LCR and other technologies: what tests should be ...
http://www.cdc.gov/STD/LabGuidelines/Ref-LG.htm
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Comparison of the APTIMA CT and GC Assays with the APTIMA Combo 2 Assay ...
... test (NAAT) for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria ... appropriate swab type (i.e., LCx, culture, M4 media, or DFA swab) for each assay. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=446308
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Small numbers of Chlamydia trachomatis elementary bodies on slides ...
... direct fluorescence antibody (DFA) test for Chlamydia trachomatis, were tested ... elementary bodies when examined by the DFA test were positive by the PCR. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=495231
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EID Vol 2 No 4: Chlamydiae as Pathogens: New Species and New Issues
... specific for C. pneumoniae are now commercially available for DFA and for ... The MIF assay is the standard method used for chlamydia serology today. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol2no4/peeling.htm
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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis antigen by enzyme immunoassay ...
... when a fluorescence assay for Chlamydia trachomatis elementary bodies in the ... this value were verified by the MicroTrak direct fluorescence assay (DFA) test. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=502445
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Case Definitions - STD Surveillance 2004
Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis may result in urethritis, epididymitis, ... microscopy, direct fluorescent antibody (DFA-TP), or equivalent methods ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/stats04/casedef.htm
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Relative Accuracy of Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests and Culture in ...
... chain reaction (LCR) for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis are potentially biased ... was also used for the direct fluorescent antibody assay (DFA) when the results ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=88466
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Polymerase chain reaction for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in ...
... direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) test for chlamydial elementary bodies, and the ... Results of tests for Chlamydia in patients suffering from acute ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1722213
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Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents
CDC have developed guidelines for treatment of opportunistic infections (OIs) ... These guidelines are intended for clinicians and other health ...
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/ContentFiles/TreatmentofOI_AA.pdf
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Use of sequential enzyme immunoassay and direct fluorescent antibody ...
... enzyme immunoassays followed by DFA confirmation for ... Diagnosis of mucopurulent cervicitis among women at risk for Chlamydia trachomatis infection. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=268208
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Note: Evaluation of the Digene Hybrid Capture II CT-ID Test for ...
After 48 h both wells were evaluated for chlamydia inclusions by immunofluorescence staining. ... (DFA) staining of sedimented culture transport media for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=84836
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Program Guidelines - Special Emphasis - App. 1
... the obstacles for implementing LCR or PCR testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea at ... DFA. Unknown. Other (list) b. # of positive tests ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/program/special/Ap1-PGspecial.htm
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eMedicine - Pneumonia, Bacterial : Article Excerpt by Sat Sharma
... Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia, Chlamydia psittaci, Coccidioides immitis, ... such as direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) or indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/Pneumonia--Bacterial.htm
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Impact of Reference Standard Sensitivity on Accuracy of Rapid Antigen ...
... Leukocyte Esterase Dipstick for Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in ... Chlamydiazyme assay, or an expanded reference standard by DFA staining. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=85376
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Program Guidelines - Surveillance - App. D
... describes the components and operation of such a system, and provides case definitions for selected STDs. ... 7. CHLAMYDIA: Culture. No Yes. DFA. No Yes. EIA ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/program/surveillance/ApD-PGsurveillance.htm
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Serological Investigation of Chlamydia trachomatis Heat Shock Protein 10
... a positive direct fluorescence assay (DFA) result for C. trachomatis, were ... particular association with illness in women seronegative for Chlamydia by MIF. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=96876
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Summary Boyadzhyan et al. Comparison of the APTIMA CT and GC assays ...
... and GC assays can be recommended for confirmation of positive results from other ... Summary: ...
http://www.who.int/std_diagnostics/literature_reviews/Issue_...
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