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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2026

Diagnosis of chlamydial and gonococcal conjunctivitis: performance evaluation of a nucleic acid amplification test.

Olivier Bédard, Émilie Vallières, Julie Vadboncoeur, Patrick Hamel, Christian Lavallée, Brigitte Lefebvre, Judith Fafard, Simon Lévesque, Mariam Ag Bazet, Claude Fortin and 1 more

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Olivier BédardFaculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.ORCID 0009-0006-3767-3059
Émilie VallièresDivision of Microbiology, Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine, Montréal, Canada.
Julie VadboncoeurDepartment of Ophthalmology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Patrick HamelDepartment of Ophthalmology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Christian LavalléeDepartment of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Brigitte LefebvreLaboratoire de santé publique du Québec, Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Canada.
Judith FafardDepartment of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Simon LévesqueDivision of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, CIUSSS de l'Estrie, Sherbrooke, Canada.
Mariam Ag BazetFaculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Claude FortinDepartment of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Annie-Claude LabbéDepartment of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-8936-3307

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

No regulatory agency-approved nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) exist for detecting IMPORTANCE:

Indexed as

Chlamydia InfectionsChlamydia trachomatisConjunctivitisConjunctivitis, BacterialGonorrheaNeisseria gonorrhoeaeNucleic Acid Amplification TechniquesAdultConjunctivaFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityChlamydia trachomatisconjunctivitisNAATNeisseria gonorrhoeaevalidation

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PMID42429409
PMCPMC13436316

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