Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in rectal specimens in women and its association with anal intercourse: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Nastassya L Chandra; Claire Broad; Kate Folkard; Katy Town; Emma M Harding-Esch; Sarah C Woodhall; John M Saunders; S Tariq Sadiq; J Kevin Dunbar

doi:10.1136/sextrans-2017-053161

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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in rectal specimens in women and its association with anal intercourse: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Nastassya L Chandra HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK Field Epidemiology Service, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claire Broad Applied Diagnostic Research and Evaluation Unit, Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George’s University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kate Folkard HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Katy Town HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Emma M Harding-Esch HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK Applied Diagnostic Research and Evaluation Unit, Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George’s University of London, London, UK Research Department of Infection and Population Health, St George’s University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sarah C Woodhall HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John M Saunders HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Tariq Sadiq HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK Applied Diagnostic Research and Evaluation Unit, Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George’s University of London, London, UK St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Kevin Dunbar HIV and STI Department, Public Health England, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Nastassya L Chandra; nastassya.chandra{at}phe.gov.uk

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Chandra NL, Broad C, Folkard K, et al

Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in rectal specimens in women and its association with anal intercourse: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sexually Transmitted Infections 2018;94:320-326.

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Received February 20, 2017
Revised December 7, 2017
Accepted January 15, 2018
First published February 3, 2018.

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July 19, 2018

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