Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular bacterium that causes a diversity of
severe and debilitating diseases worldwide. Sporadic and ongoing outbreaks of …

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a human sexually transmitted disease caused by the
obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis (serovars L1–L3). LGV clinical …

Previously, we identified a Chlamydia trachomatis lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
recombinant strain possessing a non-LGV ompA genotype. Here, culture-independent …

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), the invasive infection of the sexually transmissible
infection (STI) Chlamydia trachomatis, is caused by strains from the LGV biovar, most …

Clin Microbiol Infect 2011; 17: E21–E23 Abstract Since 2003, outbreaks of
lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) have been reported in European countries, North …

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is caused by a rare form of Chlamydia trachomatis that
is difficult to diagnose, since culture is not readily available, and since other methods are not …

Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common cause of sexually transmitted infections in the
UK, a statistic that is also reflected globally. There are three biovariants of C. trachomatis …

Background: Since 2003, an ongoing outbreak of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV),
caused by Chlamydia trachomatis biovar L2b, has been reported among men who have sex …

We analyzed by multilocus sequence typing 77 lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia
trachomatis strains from men who have sex with men in Europe and the United States …

Chlamydia trachomatis serovar responsible for infection. In addition, all 3 techniques are
time consuming (at least 1–4 days to get a result), laborious, and require specially trained …