Authors'reply: Concern regarding the alleged spread of hypervirulent lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis strain in Europe

Fruzsina Petrovay; Eszter Balla; Timea Erdősi

doi:10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.15.30512

Authors'reply: Concern regarding the alleged spread of hypervirulent lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis strain in Europe

Euro Surveill. 2017 Apr 13;22(15):30512. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.15.30512.

Authors

Fruzsina Petrovay¹, Eszter Balla¹, Timea Erdősi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Bacteriology II., National Centre for Epidemiology, Budapest, Hungary.
² Department of Phage and Molecular Typing, National Centre for Epidemiology, Budapest, Hungary.

PMID: 28449737
PMCID: PMC5476978
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.15.30512

No abstract available

Keywords: Chlamydia trachomatis; Hungary; bacterial infections; genovariant; lymphogranuloma venereum – LGV; men who have sex with men (MSM); sexually transmitted infections.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Chlamydia trachomatis*
Europe
Homosexuality, Male
Humans
Lymphogranuloma Venereum*
Rectal Diseases