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Evaluation of seven rapid tests for syphilis available in Brazil using defibrinated plasma panels

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  • Maria Luiza Bazzo Department of Clinical Analysis, Health Sciences Center, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Serology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Leonardo Rapone da Motta Research Laboratory on HIV/AIDS, Center for Life Sciences and Health, University of Caxias do Sul, Rua Francisco Getúlio Vargas, Caxias do Sul, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Renata Cristina Messores Rudolf-Oliveira Department of Clinical Analysis, Health Sciences Center, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Serology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alisson Bigolin Department of Clinical Analysis, Health Sciences Center, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Serology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lisléia Golfetto Department of Clinical Analysis, Health Sciences Center, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Serology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fábio Mesquita Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Adele Schwartz Benzaken Department of Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis, Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Setor Administrativo Federal Sul, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pamela Cristina Gaspar Department of Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis, Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Setor Administrativo Federal Sul, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ana Flavia Nacif P Coelho Pires Department of Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis, Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Setor Administrativo Federal Sul, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil Faculdade de Medicina, Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde, Programa de Pós Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Universidade de Brasília, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Orlando da Costa Ferreira Júnior Laboratory of Molecular Virology, Institute of Biology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Avenida Carlos Chagas Filho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Miriam Franchini Department of Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis, Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Setor Administrativo Federal Sul, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Maria Luiza Bazzo, Laboratório de Biologia Molecular, Microbiologia e Sorologia Departamento de Análises Clínicas. Centro de Ciências da Saúde Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Campos Universitário- Trindade Florianopolis, SC, Brazil; m.l.bazzo{at}ufsc.br, marialuizabazzo{at}gmail.com
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Bazzo ML, da Motta LR, Rudolf-Oliveira RCM, et al
Evaluation of seven rapid tests for syphilis available in Brazil using defibrinated plasma panels
Sexually Transmitted Infections 2017;93:S46-S50.

Publication history

  • Received March 1, 2017
  • Revised June 13, 2017
  • Accepted July 27, 2017
  • First published December 8, 2017.
Online issue publication 
December 08, 2017

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