Evaluation of a high resolution genotyping method for Chlamydia trachomatis using routine clinical samples.

Genital chlamydia infection is the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infection in the UK. C. trachomatis genital infections are usually caused by strains which fall into two pathovars: lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) and the genitourinary genotypes D-K. Although these genotypes can be disc...

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Main Authors: Yibing Wang, Rachel J Skilton, Lesley T Cutcliffe, Emma Andrews, Ian N Clarke, Pete Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3037941?pdf=render