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Distribution of Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes in neonatal conjunctivitis in Hungary.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jul 2017
Balla Eszter, Petrovay Fruzsina, Erdősi Tímea, Balázs Andrea, Henczkó Judit, Urbán Edit, Donders Gilbert G G
Abstract excerpt
The objective of the present study was to determine the frequency and age distribution of different Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) genotypes causing ophthalmia neonatorum (ON) in Hungary. Using CT specific PCR, we tested 76 conjunctival samples from symptomatic infants up to 3 months old in the National Centre for Epidemiology, Budapest between 2008 and 2016. CT tested positive in 30 of 76 conjunctival samples...
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