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Multilocus sequence typing of Chlamydia trachomatis among men who have sex with men reveals cocirculating strains not associated with specific subpopulations.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Sept 2013
Bom Reinier J M, Matser Amy, Bruisten Sylvia M, van Rooijen Martijn S, Heijman Titia, Morré Servaas A, de Vries Henry J C, Schim van der Loeff Maarten F
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies identified specific Chlamydia trachomatis strains circulating among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study investigates whether distinct C. trachomatis strains circulate among subpopulations within the MSM community. METHODS: Participants were recruited at the sexually transmitted infection clinic of the Public Health Service of Amsterdam from 2008 to 2009. C. trachomatis samples...
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