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Analysis of rectal Chlamydia trachomatis serovar distribution including L2 (lymphogranuloma venereum) at the Erasmus MC STI clinic, Rotterdam
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- Published on: 13 May 2016
- Published on: 13 May 2016Chlamydial serovars in MSM in the 1970sShow More
Dear Editor,
The article by Waalboer and colleagues (STI 2006;82:207-211) precipitated a déjà vu experience for me- albeit along with something new. They describe a bimodal presentation of chlamydial proctitis in MSM- some with more severe rectal symptoms caused by LGV serovars and the rest with much milder rectal disease caused by the D-K serovars.
In 1975 as part of my MD thesis undertaken at The Londo...
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