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Detection of Treponema pallidum in the vitreous by PCR.

Müller M, Ewert I, Hansmann F, Tiemann C, Hagedorn HJ, Solbach W, Roider J, Nölle B, Laqua H, Hoerauf H.

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Diagnosis of Treponema pallidum in vitreous samples using real time polymerase chain reaction.

Rajan MS, Pantelidis P, Tong CY, French GL, Graham EM, Stanford MR.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 May;90(5):647-8. No abstract available. PMID: 16622098 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Development of a real-time PCR assay to detect Treponema pallidum in clinical specimens and assessment of the assay's performance by comparison with serological testing.

Leslie DE, Azzato F, Karapanagiotidis T, Leydon J, Fyfe J.

J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Jan;45(1):93-6. Epub 2006 Oct 25. Erratum in: J Clin Microbiol. 2008 May;46(5):1895. PMID: 17065262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Molecular characterization of syphilis in patients in Canada: azithromycin resistance and detection of Treponema pallidum DNA in whole-blood samples versus ulcerative swabs.

Martin IE, Tsang RS, Sutherland K, Tilley P, Read R, Anderson B, Roy C, Singh AE.

J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Jun;47(6):1668-73. Epub 2009 Apr 1.PMID: 19339468 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Polymerase chain reaction-based assays of vitreous samples for the diagnosis of viral retinitis. Use in diagnostic dilemmas.

Knox CM, Chandler D, Short GA, Margolis TP.

Ophthalmology. 1998 Jan;105(1):37-44; discussion 44-5.PMID: 9442777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

PCR testing for Treponema pallidum in paraffin-embedded skin biopsy specimens: test design and impact on the diagnosis of syphilis.

Behrhof W, Springer E, Bräuninger W, Kirkpatrick CJ, Weber A.

J Clin Pathol. 2008 Mar;61(3):390-5. Epub 2007 Jun 8.PMID: 17557863 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of polymerase chain reaction and rabbit infectivity testing to detect Treponema pallidum in amniotic fluid, fetal and neonatal sera, and cerebrospinal fluid.

Grimprel E, Sanchez PJ, Wendel GD, Burstain JM, McCracken GH Jr, Radolf JD, Norgard MV.

J Clin Microbiol. 1991 Aug;29(8):1711-8.PMID: 1761693 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Polymerase chain reaction analysis of aqueous and vitreous specimens in the diagnosis of posterior segment infectious uveitis.

Harper TW, Miller D, Schiffman JC, Davis JL.

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Syphilitic panuveitis with retinal necrosis in an HIV positive man confirmed by Treponema pallidum PCR.

Booth J, Rodger A, Singh J, Alexander S, Hopkins S.

J Infect. 2009 Nov;59(5):373-5. Epub 2009 Sep 17. No abstract available. PMID: 19766672 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Molecular detection of Treponema pallidum in secondary and tertiary syphilis.

Zoechling N, Schluepen EM, Soyer HP, Kerl H, Volkenandt M.

Br J Dermatol. 1997 May;136(5):683-6.PMID: 9205499 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diagnostic approaches to severe, atypical toxoplasmosis mimicking acute retinal necrosis.

Moshfeghi DM, Dodds EM, Couto CA, Santos CI, Nicholson DH, Lowder CY, Davis JL.

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Eubacterial PCR for bacterial detection and identification in 100 acute postcataract surgery endophthalmitis.

Chiquet C, Cornut PL, Benito Y, Thuret G, Maurin M, Lafontaine PO, Pechinot A, Palombi K, Lina G, Bron A, Denis P, Carricajo A, Creuzot C, Romanet JP, Vandenesch F; French Institutional Endophthalmitis Study Group.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 May;49(5):1971-8.PMID: 18436828 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The etiology of genital ulcer disease by multiplex polymerase chain reaction and relationship to HIV infection among patients attending sexually transmitted disease clinics in Pune, India.

Risbud A, Chan-Tack K, Gadkari D, Gangakhedkar RR, Shepherd ME, Bollinger R, Mehendale S, Gaydos C, Divekar A, Rompalo A, Quinn TC.

Sex Transm Dis. 1999 Jan;26(1):55-62.PMID: 9918324 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Correlation between clinical diagnosis and PCR analysis of serum, aqueous, and vitreous samples in patients with inflammatory eye disease.

Matos K, Muccioli C, Belfort Junior R, Rizzo LV.

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[Molecular detection and subtyping of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum in clinical specimens]

Flasarová M, Smajs D, Matejková P, Woznicová V, Heroldová-Dvoráková M, Votava M.

Epidemiol Mikrobiol Imunol. 2006 Aug;55(3):105-11. Czech. PMID: 16970074 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

New tests for syphilis: rational design of a PCR method for detection of Treponema pallidum in clinical specimens using unique regions of the DNA polymerase I gene.

Liu H, Rodes B, Chen CY, Steiner B.

J Clin Microbiol. 2001 May;39(5):1941-6.PMID: 11326018 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of intrathecal synthesis of Treponema pallidum-specific IgG antibodies and polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of neurosyphilis.

Moskophidis M, Peters S.

Zentralbl Bakteriol. 1996 Mar;283(3):295-305.PMID: 8861867 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Detection of Treponema pallidum sp pallidum DNA in latent syphilis.

Castro R, Prieto E, Aguas MJ, Manata MJ, Botas J, Santo I, Azevedo J, Pereira FL.

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Diagnostic relevance of polymerase chain reaction technology for T. pallidum in subjects with syphilis in different phases of infection.

Pietravalle M, Pimpinelli F, Maini A, Capoluongo E, Felici C, D'Auria L, Di Carlo A, Ameglio F.

New Microbiol. 1999 Apr;22(2):99-104.PMID: 10322608 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of a real-time PCR test to diagnose syphilis from diverse biological samples.

Gayet-Ageron A, Ninet B, Toutous-Trellu L, Lautenschlager S, Furrer H, Piguet V, Schrenzel J, Hirschel B.

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