Int J STD AIDS 2008;19:851-855
doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008149
© 2008 Royal Society of Medicine Press
Performance of direct fluorescent antibody tests for routine diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis in Russian sexually transmitted disease clinics
A Renton MD FFPH * ,
E Filatova MD PhD
,
C Ison FRCPath PhD
,
A Meheus MD PhD
,
G Dmitriev PhD **,
V Akovbian MD PhD 
and
D Taylor-Robinson MD FRCP 
* Institute for Health and Human Development, University of East London, Arthur Edwards Building, Romford Road, London;
Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland;
Sexually Transmitted Bacteria Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency for Infections, 61 Colindale Avenue, London;
Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Antwerp, Belgium;
** Moscow Gabrichevsky Institute of Microbiology, City Department of Health, Moscow;

Gamalea Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russian Federation;

Division of Medicine, Imperial College London, St Mary's Campus, Paddington, London, UK

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Figure 1 Predictive values of positive and negative tests and expected number of true- and false-positives and -negatives per 100 tested at different prevalences among females
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