Usefulness of oral wash specimens for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis from high-risk groups in Japan

:  Orogenital sex is recognized as a route for the transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) which thus causes male chlamydial urethritis. Patients with a pharyngeal CT infection have no gross lesions, but CT was tested by pharyngeal swabs. In this study, the usefulness of oral wash specimens for d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of urology 2007-05, Vol.14 (5), p.473-475
Hauptverfasser:	Hamasuna, Ryoichi, Hoshina, Shinji, Imai, Hirohisa, Jensen, Jørgen Skov, Osada, Yukio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chlamydia trachomatis Chlamydia trachomatis - isolation & purification chlamydial urethritis Female Humans Japan Male Mouth - microbiology Mouthwashes oral wash specimens pharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Risk Factors
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