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Chlamydia trachomatis genovars causing urogenital infections in Santiago, Chile.
Infectious diseases (London, England) - 1 Mar 2015
Martínez María A, Ovalle Alfredo, Camponovo Rossana, Vidal Roberto
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BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted infection in Chile, but little is known about the genovar distribution in genital infections. Thus, the objective of this study was to determine the distribution of C. trachomatis genovars in such cases. METHODS: A total of 522 urogenital specimens, 403 from women and 119 from men, were analyzed for C. trachomatis by nested polymerase chain...
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