Evaluation of the Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) and Treponema Pallidum Hemagglutination Assay (TPHA) Test Results, Which Used in Diagnosis of Syphilis Infections between 2009-2017 in a Tertiary Care Center
Serdar Gungor1,2 and Huseyin Haydar Kutlu1,2
1Department of Medical Microbiology, Medical Faculty, UÅŸak University, Turkey
2Medical Microbiology Laboratory, UÅŸak University Training and Research Hospital, Turkey
*Corresponding author
Abstract:
Knowing the profile of the disease in the working hospital is important in terms of differential diagnosis. Unfortunately, no current laboratory test can distinguish one treponematosis from another, and this must be considered in serology.
Keywords: Treponema pallidum, Treponema pallidum Hemaglutination Assay (TPHA), Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR), Syphilis infection
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Serdar Gungor and Huseyin Haydar Kutlu. 2018. Evaluation of the Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) and Treponema Pallidum Hemagglutination Assay (TPHA) Test Results, Which Used in Diagnosis of Syphilis Infections between 2009-2017 in a Tertiary Care Center.
Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 7(8): 769-774. doi:
https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.708.085
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