Laboratory diagnosis of urogenital chlamydial infection. Guidelines for doctors

The recommendations present complete information regarding the diagnosis of urogenital chlamydial infection, the issues of cultural, immunological and molecular biological studies, as well as methods of validation of test systems intended to detect Chlamydia trachomatis, are considered in detail. The methods of obtaining and transporting clinical material are described.
Methodological recommendations are intended for specialists on clinical laboratory diagnostics, as well as treating doctors - obstetrician -gynecologists, dermatovenerologists, urologists, general practitioners and other specialists involved in reproductive health problems.
Recommendations can be used as a training manual for the training of laboratory diagnostics specialists, interns, clinical residents in the postgraduate professional education system