Slow Epidemic of Lymphogranuloma Venereum L2b Strain - Volume 11, Number 11—November 2005 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC

We traced the Chlamydia trachomatis L2b variant in Amsterdam and San Francisco. All recent lymphogranuloma venereum cases in Amsterdam were caused by the L2b variant. This variant was also present in the 1980s in San Francisco. Thus, the current "outbreak" is most likely a slowly evolving epidemic.

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Verfasser: Spaargaren, Joke
Schachter, Julius
Moncada, Jeanne
de Vries, Henry JC
Fennema, Han SA
Peña, A Salvador
Coutinho, Roel A
Morré, Servaas A
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Reihe/Periodikum: Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol 11, iss 11
Verlag/Hrsg.: eScholarship
University of California
Schlagwörter: Medical Microbiology / Biomedical and Clinical Sciences / Clinical Sciences / Infectious Diseases / Emerging Infectious Diseases / Infection / Good Health and Well Being / Chlamydia trachomatis / DNA / Bacterial / Disease Outbreaks / Humans / Lymphogranuloma Venereum / Netherlands / Polymerase Chain Reaction / San Francisco / Serotyping / Time Factors / Public Health and Health Services / Microbiology / Epidemiology / Health services and systems
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