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Table 1 Genovar types according to patient characteristics

From: Chlamydia trachomatis genovar distribution in clinical urogenital specimens from Tunisian patients: high prevalence of C. trachomatisgenovar E and mixed infections

Genovar

Total

N = 137 (%)

Total

N = 137 (%)

pvalue

Current infection *

N = 96 (%)

pvalue

Infertility *

N = 37 (%)

pvalue

NG coinfection

N = 18 (%)

pvalue

Gender

 

Men

N = 84 (%)

Women

N = 53 (%)

 

Men

76 (57.1)

Women

20 (15)

 

Men

5 (3.6)

Women

32 (24)

 

Men

16 (11.7)

Women

2 (1.5)

 

Single

108 (78.8)

61 (72.6)

47 (88.7)

0.03

54 (40.6 )

18 (13.5)

0.14

5 (3.6)

28 (21)

1.00

9 (8.0)

2 (1.5)

0.49

D

2 (1.5)

0 (0)

2 (3.8)

0.14

0 (0)

2 (1.5)

0.04

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

E

97 (70.8)

55 (65.5)

42 (79.2)

0.12

49 (36.8)

14 (10.5)

0.79

4 (3)

27 (20.3)

1.00

7 (6.5)

2 (1.5)

0.47

F

4 (2.9)

4 (4.8)

0 (0)

0.16

3 (2.2)

0 (0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

0.14

1 (0.7)

0

1.00

G

3 (2.2)

0 (0)

3 (5.7)

0.06

0 (0)

2 (1.5)

0.04

0 (0)

1 (0.7)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

H

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 (0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

K

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 (0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

Multiple

29 (21.2)

23 (27.4)

6 (11.3)

0.03

22 (16.1)

2 (1.5)

0.14

0 (0)

4 (3)

1.00

7 (5.1)

0 (0)

0.49

A + E

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 ( 0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

B + E

2 (1.5)

0 (0)

2 (3.8)

0.15

0 (0)

1 (0.7)

0.21

0 (0)

1 (0.7)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

D + F

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 (0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

E + F

5 (3.6)

4 (4.8)

1 (1.9)

0.65

4 (3)

0 (0)

0.58

0 (0)

1 (0.7)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

E + G

4 (2.9)

4 (4.8)

0 (0)

0.16

4 (3)

0 (0)

0.58

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

2 (1.5)

0 (0)

1.00

E + H

5 (3.6)

4 (4.8)

1 (1.9)

0.65

4 (3)

0 (0)

0.58

0 (0)

1 (0.7)

1.00

2 (1.5)

0 (0)

1.00

E + K

3 (2.2)

3 (3.6)

0 (0)

0.28

3 (2.2)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

E + I

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

A + E + F

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1 (1.9)

0.39

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

1 (0.7)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

B + D + H

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 ( 0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

E + F + H

1 (0.7)

1 (1.2)

0 ( 0)

1.00

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

E + H + K

4 (2.9)

3 (3.6)

1 (1.9)

1.00

3 (2.2)

1 (0.7)

1.00

0 (0)

0 (0)

Nd

1 (0.7)

0 (0)

1.00

  1. Statistically significance is marked in bold.
  2. * The status of infection data was not available for 3 patients. The remaining patient, presenting both current infection and infertility, was discarded from the analysis.
  3. Nd: Not determined.
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