Background: Several European countries identified an ongoing LGV outbreak, particularly
among men who have sex with men (MSM). In Portugal, no particular surveillance measures …

The lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) outbreak described in the Netherlands in 2003,
increased the interest in the genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis. Although international …

Chlamydia trachomatis, serovar L2, is the causative agent of lymphogranuloma venereum
(LGV), which during recent years has been responsible for various outbreaks reported …

Background. Over the past 2 years, lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV), caused by L
serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis, has emerged as a significant problem among men who …

Objectives Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis
L serovars have emerged in 2003 in Europe among HIV-positive men having sex with men …

Lymphogranuloma venereum, caused by the L serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis, emerged
in Europe in 2003 and a series of outbreaks were reported in different countries. The …

A recent outbreak of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) within the men who have sex with
men (MSM) community and their requirement for extended therapy has highlighted the need …

Background Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexual transmitted infection (STI),
currently endemic within the population of men who have sex with men (MSM) of Western …

Objectives Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is an STI caused by Chlamydia trachomatis
serovars L1-L3. In Europe, the current epidemic is caused mainly by L2b genovariant …

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a venereal disease caused by Chlamydia
trachomatis biovars L1 to L3. Unlike other anogenital C. trachomatis infections, LGV …