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Comparison of three genotyping methods to identify Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes in positive men and women.
Molecular and cellular probes - 1 Oct 2010
Quint K D, Bom R J M, Bruisten S M, van Doorn L J, Nassir Hajipour N, Melchers W J G, de Vries H J C, Morre S A, Quint W G V
Abstract excerpt
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) comprises 3 serogroups and 19 serovars. Different genotyping methods are available to differentiate between the serovars. The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity and discriminatory power of three genotyping methods, respectively Omp1 sequencing, the Ct Detection and genoTyping (DT) assay and the pmpH real-time PCR discriminating an LGV infection from a non-LGV infection....
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