In Brief Most Australian men who have sex with men who underwent rapid testing for syphilis using the Determine Syphilis TP immunoassay indicated a preference for rapid testing over conventional serology. Most also indicated that they would test for syphilis more frequently if rapid syphilis testing was available in a clinic setting. Most men who have sex with men who underwent rapid testing for syphilis indicated a preference for rapid testing over serology and could test more frequently using it.
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