<i>Chlamydia trachomatis</i> genovariant L2b in men who have sex with men in Taiwan, 2020–2023
Our findings indicate the clonal spread of <i>C. trachomatis</i> L2b-ST53 among MSM in Taiwan, primarily affecting PWH. The predominance of ST53 suggests potential international and domestic spread, indicative of the need for enhanced surveillance.
Authors
- Bo‐Yang Tsai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7122-4752)
- Wen‐Chien Ko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7497-149X)
- G Chen
- Chin-Shiang Tsai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9391-1561)
- Chien‐Ching Hung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7345-0836)
- Miao‐Hui Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8961-1104)
- Sung‐Hsi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1858-6367)
- Chi-Ying Lin
Institutions
- Tzu Chi University (TW)
- Min Sheng General Hospital (TW)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
- National Cheng Kung University Hospital (TW)
- National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (TW)
- National Cheng Kung University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2024-056477
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Science and Technology Council