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Population-based analysis of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis in trachoma-endemic West African communities identifies genomic markers of disease severity

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is the most common infectious cause of blindness and bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Ct strain-specific differences in clinical trachoma suggest that genetic polymorphisms in Ct may contribute to the observed variability in severity of clini...

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Autores principales: Last, A. R., Pickering, H., Roberts, C. h., Coll, F., Phelan, J., Burr, S. E., Cassama, E., Nabicassa, M., Seth-Smith, H. M. B., Hadfield, J., Cutcliffe, L. T., Clarke, I. N., Mabey, D. C. W., Bailey, R. L., Clark, T. G., Thomson, N. R., Holland, M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5828069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29482619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13073-018-0521-x