A Case of Late-Stage Lymphogranuloma Venereum in a Woman in Europe

Autor:	Beatriz Lorenzana Fernández, María Jesús Lázaro, Marti Vall-Mayans, Patricia Mejuto López, Azucena Rodríguez-Guardado
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Adult Microbiology (medical) Serotype medicine.medical_specialty Fistula Chlamydia trachomatis Dermatology Azithromycin urologic and male genital diseases medicine.disease_cause Vulva Diagnosis Differential medicine Humans Elephantiasis Third stage business.industry Lymphogranuloma venereum Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Late stage bacterial infections and mycoses medicine.disease female genital diseases and pregnancy complications Anti-Bacterial Agents Treatment Outcome Infectious Diseases Lymphangitis Doxycycline Lymphogranuloma Venereum Drug Therapy Combination Female Vulvar Diseases Elephantiasic business
Zdroj:	Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 40:792-793
ISSN:	0148-5717
DOI:	10.1097/olq.0000000000000014
Popis:	Lymphogranuloma venereum is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serovars L1-L3. The third stage of the disease leads to chronic progressive lymphangitis. The first European case of elephantiasic enlargement of the female genitalia caused by C. trachomatis L2 serovar in decades is reported.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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