Serotyping and genotyping of genital Chlamydia trachomatis isolates reveal variants of serovars Ba, G, and J as confirmed by omp1 nucleotide sequence analysis.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on February 01, 1998

Authors

S A Morré1, J M Ossewaarde, J Lan, G J van Doornum, J M Walboomers, D M MacLaren, C J Meijer, A J van den Brule

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, University Hospital Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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