Title: Comparison of Three Serum Tests on Syphilis
Abstract: Objective To compare and evaluate three methods in syphilis,to select the best screening method suiting for pregnant women.Methods The selective check 2 075 pregnant women′s specimens that TRUST detection were negative,TP-ELISA was used to screen patients with syphilis from pregnant women,and TPPA was used to confirmed positive results detected by TP-ELISA and TRUST.Results The false negative rate of TRUST was 1.20%(25/2075),the TP-ELISA method reply was 30 cases of positive.Through the TPPA definite evidence 25 cases was syphilis,the check the false positive rate of TP-ELISA was 0.24%(5/2075).Conclusion The combination of TRUST and TP ELISA is the first choice to screen patients with syphilis from pregnant women.TPPA was used to confirm positive results detected by TP-ELISA and TRUST.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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