A longitudinal study to investigate previous Chlamydia trachomatis infection as a risk factor for subsequent anorectal infection in men who have sex with men (MSM) and women visiting STI clinics in the Netherlands
Although anorectal Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infections are frequently diagnosed in men who have sex with men (MSM) and women, the reason for this infection often remains unexplained, as anal sex is not always reported. Oropharyngeal infections inoculating the gastrointestinal (GI) tract may contribute to anorectal-CT infections, as evidence in animals suggests that chlamydia bacteria undergo GI passage; however, no evidence exists in humans. Longitudinal patient clinic-registry data from MSM (n = 17 125) and women (n = 4120) from two Dutch sexually transmitted infection clinics were analysed... Mehr ...
Verfasser: |
Leenen, J.
van Liere, G. A. F. S.
Hoebe, C. J. P. A.
Hogewoning, A. A.
de Vries, H. J. C.
Dukers-Muijrers, N. H. T. M. |
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Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: |
2019 |
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Leenen , J , van Liere , G A F S , Hoebe , C J P A , Hogewoning , A A , de Vries , H J C & Dukers-Muijrers , N H T M 2019 , ' A longitudinal study to investigate previous Chlamydia trachomatis infection as a risk factor for subsequent anorectal infection in men who have sex with men (MSM) and women visiting STI clinics in the Netherlands ' , Epidemiology and Infection , vol. 147 , 214 , pp. 1-9 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268819001018 |
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Anorectal
/ Chlamydia trachomatis
/ gastrointestinal tract
/ oropharyngeal
/ NEISSERIA-GONORRHOEAE
/ GASTROINTESTINAL-TRACT
/ PREVALENCE
/ BEHAVIOR
/ SWINGERS |
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Englisch |
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https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/58bf1c83-1de0-4476-8136-3b16620a5943 |