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| Jalkh,Alex Panizza; Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Hurtado-Guerreiro,Jose Camilo; Ramos,Lorena Angelica Castano; Figliuolo,Guiseppe; Maia,Jussimara; Costa,Cintia Mara; Ramasawmy,Rajendranath; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de Lima. |
| OBJECTIVES:The aim of the present study was to determine the Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and to identify the demographic, behavioural and clinical factors associated with C. trachomatis in human immunodeficiency virus infected men.STUDY:This was a cross-sectional study of C. trachomatis prevalence among human immunodeficiency virus-infected men enrolled at the Outpatient clinic of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome of the Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. C. trachomatis deoxyribonucleic acid from urethral samples was purified and submitted to real time polymerase chain reaction to identify the presence of C. trachomatis.RESULTS:A total of 276 human immunodeficiency virus-infected men were included in... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Chlamydia trachomatis; Real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR); HIV-infected men; Amazonas. |
| Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702014000200158 |
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