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Characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis ompA Genotypes Among Sexually Transmitted Disease Patients in Korea.
Clinical laboratory - 1 May 2020
Chung Yousun, Han Minje, Park Ji-Young, Kim Inhee, Kim Jae-Seok
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BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) world-wide. The aim of this study was to characterize the C. trachomatis genetic profiles of clinical isolates in the Korean population by sequence analysis of the ompA gene. METHODS: Endocervical specimens from patients who were confirmed as C. trachomatis infection by real-time PCR were used for ompA...
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