New Lymphogranuloma Venereum Chlamydia trachomatis Variant, Amsterdam
- Joke Spaargaren
- Han S.A. Fennema
- Servaas A. Morré
- Henry J.C. de Vries
- Roel A. Coutinho
Publication date
July 2005
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
We retrospectively conducted a study of men who have sex with men who visited the Amsterdam, the Netherlands, sexually transmitted diseases clinic from January 2002 to December 2003 and had rectal Chlamydia trachomatis infections. We found that symptomatic (73%) as well as asymptomatic (43%) patients were infected with a new C. trachomatis LGV variant
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