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Multilocus sequence typing of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis from patients with different degrees of clinical symptoms.
Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Jun 2011
Christerson Linus, de Vries Henry J C, Klint Markus, Herrmann Björn, Morré Servaas A
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BACKGROUND: In the past, contradictory results have been obtained linking Chlamydia trachomatis serovars (ompA gene) to different clinical courses of infection. METHODS: A high resolution multilocus sequence typing (MLST) system was used to genotype 6 genetic regions, including ompA, in 70 Dutch urogenital C. trachomatis strains from patients with different degrees of defined clinical symptoms (asymptomatic,...
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