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Opa typing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains isolated from patients attending sexually transmitted disease clinics in China.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Dec 2007
Chen Qiang, Yin Yue-Ping, Dai Xiu-Qin, Yu Yan-Hua, Wang Hong-Chun, Zhu Bang-Yong, Gao Xing, Chen Xiang-Sheng
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BACKGROUND: Gonorrhoea has been one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in China. A clear understanding of its transmission dynamics is important in formulating prevention and control measures. GOAL: To investigate the distribution of opa types in patients attending at STD clinics in China and to evaluate the concordance between epidemiologic data and opa-typing results. STUDY DESIGN: Opa...
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