Article: Findings from University of California, Department of Laboratory Medicine in sexually transmitted disease prevention reported.

Researchers detail in 'Nucleic acid amplification tests in the diagnosis of chlamydial and gonococcal infections of the oropharynx and rectum in men who have sex with men,' new data in sexually transmitted disease. According to recent research published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Diseases, "Several nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are US Food and Drug Administration-cleared for detecting urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) infection, but they have not been adequately evaluated for the relatively common oropharyngeal or rectal CT and GC infections in men who have sex with men (MSM). Multiple swabs were collected from the ...

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