| Literature DB >> 20357220 |
Helen Papadogeorgakis1, Theodore E Pittaras, Joseph Papaparaskevas, Vassiliki Pitiriga, Andreas Katsambas, Athanassios Tsakris.
Abstract
The distribution of Chlamydia trachomatis serovars and Neisseria gonorrhoeae coinfection was studied in a group of 100 C. trachomatis-positive males with urethritis in Greece. The serovar distribution revealed that apart from the predominant worldwide types E and F, the relatively uncommon type G is also prevalent. Gonococcal coinfection was frequent (30%) and was associated with genovariant Ja (75%, P = 0.008).Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20357220 PMCID: PMC2884498 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00586-10
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948