Journals / İnfeksiyon Dergisi / 2002 / Cilt: 16 - Sayı: 1

The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in males with genital system complaints

Genital sistem yakınmalarıyla başvuran erkek hastalarda Chlamydia trachomatis sıklığı

Pages
23–25
Publication Date
2022-10-17
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In male patients with genital complaints investigations for C. trachomatis should not be neglected.

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Objective & Hypothesis:This study was made in order to determine the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in genital infections of males.
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Key Findings & Data:Totally 162 male patients with complaints related to the genital system were investigated.
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Conclusion & Impact:In male patients with genital complaints investigations for C. trachomatis should not be neglected.
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Abstract

This study was made in order to determine the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in genital infections of males. Totally 162 male patients with complaints related to the genital system were investigated. The mean age of the patients was 33.5 (17-53). Clinical samples were taken in the laboratory using urethral swabs, kept in protective fluids and C. trachomatis antigen was searched with by ELISA. Chlamvdia trachomatis antigen was found to be positive in 17 (10.49%) of the patients. In male patients with genital complaints investigations for C. trachomatis should not be neglected.

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Bu çalışma, erkeklerde genital infeksiyon etkeni Chlamydia trachomatis'in yaygınlığını saptamak amacı ile yapılmıştır. Mart 1999-Mart 2000 tarihleri arasında genital sistem yakınmalarıyla gelen 162 erkek hastada C. trachomatis sıklığı ELISA ile antijen saptaması yapılarak araştırılmıştır. Hastaların yaş ortalaması 33.5 (17-53) olarak saptanmıştır. Örnek olarak üretral sürüntü kullanılmış, örneklerin tümü laboratuvarda alınmış ve inceleninceye dek koruyucu sıvıda beklenmiştir. İncelenen 162 örnekten 17'sinde (% 10.49) C. trachomatis antijeni pozitif bulunmuştur. Genital yakınmalar başvuran erkek hastalarda C. trachomatis yönünden incelemeler de yapılmalıdır.

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POLAT, E., ASLAN, M., AYGÜN, G., BAĞDATLI, Y. (2022). The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in males with genital system complaints. İnfeksiyon Dergisi, Cilt: 16 - Sayı: 1, 23–25. https://ajindex.com/articles/546692

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