3A Point-of-Care Tests Are Here, But Are They Useful?

Thursday, September 22, 2016: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Salon C

10:45 AM
3A1
Using Rapid Syphilis Testing to Increase Screening in Community Based Clinics and Organizations
Rocky Block, MPH1, Julie Fitch, MA1 and Debbie Wendell, PhD, MPH2, 1STD/HIV Program, Louisiana Office of Public Health, New Orleans, LA, 2STD/HIV Program, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, New Orleans, LA
11:00 AM
3A2
Rapid Syphilis Testing in the Real World
Kristine King, B.S., TB/STD, PA Department of Health, Harrisburg, PA and Beth Butler, BA, Division of TB/STD, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg, PA
11:15 AM
3A3
The Clinical Impact of Rapid Diagnostics on Improving Appropriate Treatment of STIs in Women in the Emergency Department
Michele-Corinne Ako, BS1, Mitra Lewis, MS1, Stephen Peterson, BS1, Charlotte Gaydos, MS, MPH, DrPH2, Richard Rothman, MD, PhD1 and Andrea Dugas, MD, PhD1, 1School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
11:30 AM
3A4
Clinical Performance of the Solana Point-of-Care Trichomonas Assay from Clinician-Collected Vaginal Swabs and Female Urine Specimens from Symptomatic or Asymptomatic Women
Charlotte A. Gayos, MS, MPH, DrPH1, Jane Schwebke, MD2, Julia Dombrowski, MD, MPH3, Jeanne Marrazzo, MD4, Barbara Silver, MS5, Mathilda Barnes, MS, CCRP6, Jenell Coleman, MD7, LaShonda Crane, FNP-C8 and Paul Fine, MD8, 1Div Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, 2Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 3Div Infectious Diseases, Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 4Infectious Diseases, School of Medicnie, Univeristy of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5Div Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 6Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 7Obstretics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 8Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Houston, TX
11:45 AM
3A5
National Scale-up of a Novel Dual HIV/Syphilis Rapid Diagnostic Test: Perspectives of Key Stakeholders in Malawi
Brandy Maddox, MPH, MCHES1, Shaunta Wright, MPH2, Hazel Namadingo, BSc3, Virginia Bowen, PhD, MHS4, Geoffrey Chipungu, MBBS, DTM&H, FCPath(SA)Micro5 and Mary Kamb, MD, MPH2, 1Health Services Research and Evaluation Branch/Program Evaluation Team, Division of STD Prevention, CDC, Atlanta, GA, 2Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 3Malawi Epidemiology Intervention Research Unit, Lilongwe, Malawi, 4Epidemiology and Statistics Branch, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, 5Division of Global HIV/AIDS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lilongwe, Malawi
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