Distribution study of Chlamydia trachomatis serovars among high-risk women in china performed using PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism genotyping

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1185-1189

  Gao, Xing ^a   Chen, Xiang Sheng ^a,d   Yin, Yue Ping ^a   Zhong, Ming Ying ^a   Shi, Mei Qin ^a   Wei, Wan Hui ^a   Chen, Qiang ^a   Peeling, Rosanna W ^b   Mabey, David ^c  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d National Center for STD Control   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OMPI GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; CHINA; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PORINS; RISK-TAKING; SEROTYPING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS;

EID: 34247202138     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02076-06     Document Type: Article

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