The frequency of lymphogranuloma venereum or invasive Chlamydia trachomatis infection
with serovar L1, L2, or L3 is unknown in the United States. While no diagnostic test is …

Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are recommended by the CDC for detection of
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) urogenital infections. Current commercial NAATs require …

Background: Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) are common
sexual transmitted infections (STI). However, most STI screening programmes do not include …

Objectives We evaluated the prevalence of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in anorectal
Chlamydia trachomatis-positive French men who have sex with men (MSM) using pre …

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection caused by Chlamydia
trachomatis serotypes L1, L2, and L3. It is endemic in tropical areas, while seldom in …

We have developed and validated a nested real-time PCR (NRT-PCR) for the genotyping of
Chlamydia trachomatis and used it specifically for the typing of either eight genovars from D …

This study aimed to determine the incidence of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in
Sweden since 2004 and to study in detail a consecutive number of Chlamydia trachomatis …

Objectives: To investigate whether serological titres of species-specific IgA and IgG
antibodies in patients with rectal chlamydial infection could discriminate between infection …

Background Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection caused
by Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) serovars L1, L2, and L3 and is endemic among men who …

Worldwide, the incidence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has shown a
significant increase in recent years. In Germany, this circumstance is reflected by a rise in …