Guidance

Chlamydia trachomatis: culture service guidelines

Referral of specimens to the Sexually Transmitted Bacteria Unit (STBRU) for Chlamydia trachomatis culture confirmation.

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The STBRU and this service no longer exist due to organisational changes.

Documents

[Withdrawn] Referral of specimens for Chlamydia trachomatis culture confirmation: from patients with persistent infection

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STBRU offers a primary diagnostic service for the detection of viable Chlamydia trachomatis infection aimed at patients with persistent Chlamydia infection who have not responded to therapy.

Published 29 May 2009