Field evaluation of a dual treponemal/non-treponemal point-of-care test for syphilis within an HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programme in Hanoi, Vietnam

By afschroeder • October 20, 2025

Biba U, Bui HTM, Nguyen LT, Dang HT, Bui TT, Nguyen TC, Dau NS, Pham LQ, Giang LM, Adamson PC. Field evaluation of a dual treponemal/non-treponemal point-of-care test for syphilis within an HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programme in Hanoi, Vietnam. Sex Transm Infect. 2025 Oct 17:sextrans-2025-056652. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2025-056652. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41107032.

Tags: HIV, Homosexuality, Infectious Diseases, male, Point-of-Care Testing, Pre-exposure prophylaxis, Publications, syphilis, Vietnam

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