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Predominance of Chlamydia trachomatis serovars associated with urogenital infections in females in New Delhi, India.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jun 2003
Singh Vineeta, Salhan Sudha, Das B C, Mittal A
Abstract excerpt
Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis was done for 280 endocervical swab samples by PCR specific for endogenous plasmid. Age dependency was seen in symptomatic patients, with a high chlamydial prevalence rate (28%) found in younger women. Genotyping by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of omp1 PCR-positive samples showed serovars D, E, and F to be the most prevalent.
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