Distinct Neisseria gonorrhoeae Transmission Networks Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Background. Molecular typing was used to elucidate Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission networks among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. We determined whether clusters of patients infected with specific N. gonorrhoeae genotypes were related to various epidemiological characteristics. Methods. MSM (age ≥18 years) visiting the sexually transmitted infections (STI) clinic between July 2008 and August 2009 were eligible. After STI screening, participants completed a behavioral questionnaire concerning the previous 6 months. N. gonorrhoeae cultures were genotyped using mu... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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Oxford University Press
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Schlagwörter: | MAJOR ARTICLE |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27196241 |
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Link(s) : | http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/jis399v2 |