A variant of Chlamydia trachomatis with deletion in cryptic plasmid: implications for use of PCR diagnostic tests

Euro Surveill. 2006 Nov 9;11(11):E061109.2. doi: 10.2807/esw.11.45.03076-en.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Chlamydia Infections / diagnosis
  • Chlamydia Infections / epidemiology
  • Chlamydia Infections / microbiology*
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / genetics
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / isolation & purification*
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics*
  • False Negative Reactions
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Plasmids / genetics*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Sequence Deletion
  • Sweden / epidemiology

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial