Does typing of Chlamydia trachomatis using housekeeping multilocus sequence typing reveal different sexual networks among heterosexuals and men who have sex with men?

Versteeg, Bart; Bruisten, Sylvia M; van der Ende, Arie; Pannekoek, Yvonne

Versteeg, Bart; Bruisten, Sylvia M; van der Ende, Arie; Pannekoek, Yvonne.

Affiliation

Versteeg B; Public Health Laboratory, Cluster Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Bruisten SM; Public Health Laboratory, Cluster Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
van der Ende A; Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Pannekoek Y; Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

BMC Infect Dis ; 16: 162, 2016 Apr 18.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27090402

Subject(s)

Chlamydia Infections/microbiology; Chlamydia trachomatis/genetics; Adolescent; Adult; Chlamydia Infections/epidemiology; Chlamydia trachomatis/isolation & purification; Cluster Analysis; DNA, Bacterial/chemistry; DNA, Bacterial/isolation & purification; DNA, Bacterial/metabolism; Female; Genotype; Heterosexuality; Homosexuality, Male; Humans; Male; Multilocus Sequence Typing; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Young Adult

Key words

Chlamydia trachomatis; High-resolution genotyping; MLST; MSM; Multilocus sequence typing; Sexually transmitted infections

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Chlamydia Infections / Chlamydia trachomatis Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: BMC Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

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