Chlamydial genovar distribution after communitywide antibiotic treatment

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 184, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1581-1588

  Bain, Deborah L ^a   Lietman, Thomas ^d   Rasmussen, Stephanie ^a,d   Kalman, Sue ^b   Fan, Jun ^b   Lammel, Claudia ^a,c   Zhang, Jian Zhi ^d   Dawson, Chandler R ^d   Schachter, Julius ^c   Stephens, Richard S ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GENOTYPE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REINFECTION; TRACHOMA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RURAL POPULATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 0035892797     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/324661     Document Type: Article

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