Novel Chlamydia trachomatis strains in heterosexual sex partners, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Chlamydia trachomatis causes a high number of sexually transmitted infections worldwide, but reproducible and precise strain typing to link partners is lacking. We evaluated multilocus sequence typing (MLST) for this purpose by detecting sequence types (STs) concordant for the ompA genotype, a singl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2014-11, Vol.20 (11), p.1841-1847
Hauptverfasser:	Batteiger, Byron E, Wan, Raymond, Williams, James A, He, Linda, Ma, Arissa, Fortenberry, J Dennis, Dean, Deborah
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Chlamydia Infections - epidemiology Chlamydia Infections - microbiology Chlamydia trachomatis Chlamydia trachomatis - classification Chlamydia trachomatis - genetics Disease transmission Distribution Female Genes, Bacterial Genetic aspects Genotype Heterosexuality Humans Identification and classification Indiana - epidemiology Male Multilocus Sequence Typing Novel Phylogeny Recombination, Genetic Sexual Partners Strains in Heterosexual Sex Partners, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Young Adult
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