DETECTION OF SEMEN IN CERVICOVAGINAL SECRETIONS

被引:15
作者
HAIMOVICI, F [1 ]
ANDERSON, DJ [1 ]
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP,SCH MED,DEPT OBSTET GYNECOL & REPROD BIOL,FEARING LAB,BOSTON,MA 02115
来源
JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES AND HUMAN RETROVIROLOGY | 1995年 / 8卷 / 03期
关键词
SEMEN; CERVICOVAGINAL SECRETION; HIV-1; FORENSICS;
D O I
10.1097/00042560-199503010-00003
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Sperm were detectable by microscopic examination in human cervicovaginal, lavage (CVL) specimens less than or equal to 8 h after intercourse, whereas an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using the monoclonal antibody MHS-5, specific for a seminal vesicle antigen present in semen detected semen at a concentration of 1:2,500,000 (0.00004%) in CVL specimens and was positive less than or equal to 24 h following unprotected intercourse. We recommend the routine use of semen detection assays to reduce false-positive results attributable to semen contamination in assays of pathogens, antibodies, or other factors in cervicovaginal secretions.
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页码:236 / 238
页数:3
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