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Chlamydia trachomatis/Neisseria gonorrhoeae rRNA Ur-Sure® PLUS
Overview
  Specialty Laboratories is pleased to be the first major U.S. laboratory to offer Chlamydia trachomatis/Neisseria gonorrhoeae rRNA Ur-Sure® PLUS, the most sensitive rapid screen on swab and urine available.

Key advantages of CT/GC rRNA Ur-Sure® PLUS by TMA include:
Using Transcription Mediated Amplification (TMA), Specialty has developed a platform that can accept and result LCx sample media, and ThinPrep® and TriPath SurePath specimens as well as all other transport media used for CT/GC
More sensitive than PCR or LCx

About TMA
  TMA - Transcription Mediated Amplification - amplifies C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae ribosomal RNA (rRNA) for in vitro qualitative detection and differentiation in male and female urine or swab specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals. TMA is a proprietary amplification technology developed by Gen-Probe Inc.

Additional Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae tests available from Specialty:
2927 Chlamydia trachomatis/Neisseria gonorrhoeae, rRNA [DNA Probe]
2440 Chlamydia trachomatis Antigen Detection
8041 Chlamydia trachomatis IgG, IgM, IgA Antibodies [MICRO-IF]
2400 Chlamydia trachomatis Culture
8006 Chlamydia spp. IgA, IgG, IgM Antibodies
2414 Neisseria gonorrhoeae Culture
Additional Information
For additional information on CT/GC Ur-Sure® PLUS by TMA, please select the following:

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