"Lymphogranuloma Venereum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Subacute inflammation of the inguinal lymph glands caused by certain immunotypes of CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS. It is a sexually transmitted disease in the U.S. but is more widespread in developing countries. It is distinguished from granuloma venereum (see GRANULOMA INGUINALE), which is caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.
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D008219
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C01.252.400.210.210.490 C01.252.810.301.490 C01.539.778.281.301.490 C12.294.668.281.301.490 C13.351.500.711.281.301.490
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lymphogranuloma Venereum" by people in Profiles.
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Pfl?ger LS, N?rz D, Grunwald M, Pfefferle S, Giersch K, Christner M, Weber B, Aepfelbacher M, Rohde H, L?tgehetmann M. Analytical and clinical validation of a multiplex PCR assay for detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis including simultaneous LGV serotyping on an automated high-throughput PCR system. Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Mar 05; 12(3):e0275623.
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Huang W, Gaydos CA, Barnes MR, Jett-Goheen M, Blake DR. Comparative effectiveness of a rapid point-of-care test for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis among women in a clinical setting. Sex Transm Infect. 2013 Mar; 89(2):108-14.
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Schlecht HP, Panther LA, Fugelso DK. Images in HIV/AIDS. HIV-associated lymphogranuloma venereum proctitis. AIDS Read. 2007 Mar; 17(3):145-6, 150.
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Zweizig S, Schlaerth JB, Boswell WD. Computed tomography of lymphogranuloma venereum mimicking cervical cancer. Comput Med Imaging Graph. 1991 Mar-Apr; 15(2):97-100.