Lymphogranuloma venereum

Česká verzia

Authors: Michaela Vyšatová
Authors place of work: Dermatovenerologická klinika 3. LF UK a FNKV, Praha
Published in the journal: Čas. Lék. čes. 2017; 156: 117-118
Category: Review Article

Summary

Lymphogranuloma venereum belongs to the sexually transmitted diseases. The disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serotypes L1, L2 and L3. In the beginning of the 21^st century there has been observed a large increase in the incidence of this disease in the world. There is a frequent co-occurrence with other sexually transmitted diseases (HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, hepatitis C). Predominantly this disease affects homosexuals, in which case the first manifestation of the disease may be proctitis or proctocolitis.

Keywords:
lymphogranuloma venereum, chlamydia trachomatis

Zdroje

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3. Zákoucká H, Vaňousová D, Rozsypal H et al. Výskyt Lymphogranuloma venereum v České republice. Zprávy Centra epidemiologie a mikrobiologie 2012; 21(6–7): 245–246.

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