CtGEM typing: Discrimination of Chlamydia trachomatis ocular and urogenital strains and major evolutionary lineages by high resolution melting analysis of two …

PM Giffard, P Andersson, J Wilson, C Buckley… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Chlamydia trachomatis infects the urogenital tract (UGT) and eyes. Anatomical tropism is
correlated with variation in the major outer membrane protein encoded by ompA. Strains …

Rapid detection and strain typing of Chlamydia trachomatis using a highly multiplexed microfluidic PCR assay

RS Turingan, L Kaplun, G Krautz-Peterson… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are recommended by the CDC for detection of
Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) urogenital infections. Current commercial NAATs require …

Characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis omp1 Genotypes Detected in Eye Swab Samples from Remote Australian Communities

MP Stevens, SN Tabrizi, R Muller… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chlamydia trachomatis conjunctival samples collected over a 6-month period from
individuals with clinical signs of trachoma and located in remote communities in the …

Development of a rapid colorimetric multiplex PCR–reverse line blot for the detection and typing of 14 Chlamydia trachomatis genovars

M Molano, SN Tabrizi, S Phillips… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Purpose. Chlamydiatrachomatis is responsible for trachoma-associated blindness as well as
the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection worldwide, although the genovars …

A high-resolution melting analysis for genotyping urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis

JH Li, YP Yin, HP Zheng, MY Zhong, RR Peng… - … and infectious disease, 2010 - Elsevier
We have developed a high-resolution melting analysis (HRMA) for the genotyping of
Chlamydia trachomatis and applied it specifically to the 11 sexually transmitted infection …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting phenotype and emerging strains among Chlamydia trachomatis infections

D Dean, WJ Bruno, R Wan, JP Gomes… - Emerging infectious …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chlamydia trachomatis is a global cause of blinding trachoma and sexually transmitted
infections (STIs). We used comparative genomics of the family Chlamydiaceae to select …

Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis directly from urogenital and conjunctiva samples using an ompA gene pyrosequencing-based assay

D Kese, M Potocnik, M Maticic… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The aim of the present study was to develop and validate a multitarget pyrose-quencing-
based protocol for basic Chlamydia trachomatis genotyping directly from clinical samples …

Population Genomics of Chlamydia trachomatis: Insights on Drift, Selection, Recombination, and Population Structure

SJ Joseph, X Didelot, J Rothschild… - Molecular biology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The large number of sexually transmitted diseases and ocular trachoma cases that are
caused globally each year by Chlamydia trachomatis has made this organism a World …

Evaluation of a High Resolution Genotyping Method for Chlamydia trachomatis Using Routine Clinical Samples

Y Wang, RJ Skilton, LT Cutcliffe, E Andrews… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Genital chlamydia infection is the most commonly diagnosed sexually
transmitted infection in the UK. C. trachomatis genital infections are usually caused by …

Molecular typing of Chlamydia trachomatis: An overview

J Rawre, D Juyal, B Dhawan - Indian journal of medical microbiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Urogenital infection due to Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is one of the most common bacterial
sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and is a major public health problem worldwide …