Lymphogranuloma venereum rates increased and Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes changed among men who have sex with men in Sweden 2004–2016

J Isaksson, O Carlsson, Å Airell… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
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 …

Lymphogranuloma Venereum Prevalence in Sweden among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis ompA Genotypes

M Klint, M Löfdahl, C Ek, A Airell… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
An outbreak of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) infections has recently been reported
from The Netherlands and other European countries. The Swedish surveillance system has …

Rapid expansion of lymphogranuloma venereum infections with fast diversification and spread of Chlamydia trachomatis L genovariants

L Martínez-García, E Orviz… - Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Invasive genotypes of Chlamydia trachomatis (L1–L3) are responsible for lymphogranuloma
venereum (LGV), which, in industrialized countries, is prevalent among men who have sex …

Lymphogranuloma venereum genovariants in men having sex with men in Italy

A Marangoni, C Foschi, F Tartari, V Gaspari… - Sexually Transmitted …, 2021 - sti.bmj.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution genotyping of Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) strains of Chlamydia trachomatis in London using multi-locus VNTR analysis-ompA genotyping …

C Manning, C O'Neill, IN Clarke, M Rebec, PR Cliff… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis
strains with ompA genotypes L1 to L3. An LGV epidemic associated with the L2b genotype …

Ongoing epidemic of lymphogranuloma venereum in HIV‐positive men who have sex with men: how symptoms should guide treatment

G Mohrmann, C Noah, M Sabranski… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection (STI)
caused by chlamydia trachomatis (CT) genotype L (L1, L2 and L3). Recent outbreaks of LGV …

Genotyping Chlamydia trachomatis strains among men who have sex with men from a Northern Spain region: a cohort study

P Mejuto, JA Boga, M Junquera, A Torreblanca… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the prevalence of anorectal Chlamydia trachomatis serovars in a
group of men who have sex with men (MSM) with high risk sexual behaviour, attendees at a …

Lymphogranuloma venereum in Portugal: unusual events and new variants during 2007

JP Gomes, A Nunes, C Florindo… - Sexually transmitted …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Several European countries identified an ongoing LGV outbreak, particularly
among men who have sex with men (MSM). In Portugal, no particular surveillance measures …

Lymphogranuloma venereum in the United Kingdom

H Ward, I Martin, N Macdonald… - Clinical infectious …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Lymphogranuloma venereum is on the rise in Belgium among HIV negative men who have sex with men: surveillance data from 2011 until the end of June …

I De Baetselier, A Tsoumanis, R Verbrugge… - BMC Infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background The number of cases of Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is increasing in
Europe. The described epidemic is mostly confined to HIV positive men who have sex with …