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High prevalence of sexual Chlamydia trachomatis infection in young women from Marajó Island, in the Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia trachomatis is the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world. Approximately 80% of infected women are asymptomatic, although this infection can lead to serious complications in the female reproductive tract. Few data on Chlamydia infection are a...

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Autores principales: dos Santos, Leonardo Miranda, Vieira, Maria Renata Mendonça dos Santos, Oliveira, Jéssica Fernanda Galdino, Trindade, Josinaide Quaresma, Brasiliense, Danielle Murici, Ferrari, Stephen Francis, Tsutsumi, Mihoko Yamamoto, Fuzii, Hellen Thais, Sousa Junior, Edivaldo Costa, Ishikawa, Edna Aoba Yassui, Ishak, Ricardo, de Sousa, Maísa Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6264820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30496244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207853