Journal of Microbial & Biochemical Technology

Shravan Kumar M

Publications

• Research Article
  Molecular Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Women at High Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections
  Author(s): Manisha G, Anima S and Shravan Kumar MManisha G, Anima S and Shravan Kumar M
  
  Introduction: The genital Chlamydial and Gonococcal infections are the most common Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) among women in the developing countries and co-infection of HIV-1 with these infections represents a public health problem of growing importance among the high risk groups.Objective: The study aims to evaluate more rapid and accurate STD diagnosis by molecular technology using Amplicor CT/NG (Chlamydia trachomatis/Neisseria gonorrhoeae) test kit for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea in HIV positive and negative women with and without symptoms and comparing the test with conventional gram staining method.Methods: Ninety four female sex workers who were HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) positive and HIV negative were included in the ratio 1:1 and.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/1948-5948.1000385

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