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Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes: correlation with clinical manifestations of infection and patients' characteristics.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Feb 1998
van Duynhoven Y T, Ossewaarde J M, Derksen-Nawrocki R P, van der Meijden W I, van de Laar M J
Abstract excerpt
In 1994 Chlamydia trachomatis specimens from 175 men and 135 women attending a clinic for treatment of sexually transmitted disease were genotyped by polymerase chain reaction-based restriction fragment length polymorphism of the omp1 gene. Information about the patients was collected at their initial visit. The associations between C. trachomatis genotype and patients' self-reported symptoms, clinical signs, and...
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