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Screening of volunteer students in Yaounde (Cameroon, Central Africa) for Chlamydia trachomatis infection and genotyping of isolated C. trachomatis strains.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2003

Ngandjio Antoinette, Clerc Maithe, Fonkoua Marie Christine, Thonnon Jocelyn, Njock Friede, Pouillot Regis, Lunel Françoise, Bebear Christiane, De Barbeyrac Bertille, Bianchi Anne

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The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection was 3.78% out of 1,277 volunteer students screened by direct fluorescence assay and Cobas Amplicor PCR. The infection was associated with the nonuse or inconsistent use of condoms in women (P = 0.026) and a previous sexually transmitted infection...

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PMID: 12958277
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.9.4404-4407.2003
PMCID: PMC193842

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