Chlamydia trachomatis uroinfection has become, in recent years, the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection worldwide, affecting quality of life and causing severe morbidity and mortality. This infection is silent and can lead to long-term reproductive complications. This study evaluates the prevalence and distribution of C. trachomatis genotypes in sexual infections of women from Belém, Amazon, Brazil. A...
Programa Institucional de Bolsas de Inicia??o Cient?fica, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cient?fico e Tecnol?gico (PIBIC/CNPq/UFPA).; Universidade Federal do Par?. Instituto de Ci?ncias da Sa?de. Faculdade de Enfermagem. Bel?m, PA, Brasil.; Minist?rio da Sa?de. Secretaria de Vigil?ncia em Sa?de. Instituto Evandro Chagas. Ananindeua, PA, Brasil.; Universidade Federal do Par?. Laborat?rio de Pesquisas em Ep...