Research Article
C. trachomatis in Female Reproductive Tract Infections and RFLP-Based Genotyping: A 16-Year Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital
Table 1
Antigen positivity in patients of various disease groups from 1994 to 2010.
| Block-years | Cervicitis (Pos./specimens) | Infertility (Pos./specimens) | PID (Pos./specimens) | BOH with adverse pregnancy outcomes (Pos./specimens) |
| I-94–99 (684) | 21/104 (20.2%) | 103/414 (24.9%) | 8/23 (34.7%) | 24/143 (16.8%) | II-2000–2004 (1011) | 36/211 (17.0%) | 84/631 (13.3%) | 4/20 (20%) | 12/149 (8%) | III-2005–2010 (690) | 16/121 (13.22%) | 81/626 (12.9%) | 0/1 (0%) | 2/23 (8.7%) | 2385 | 58/355 | 268/1671 | 12/44 | 38/315 | | I versus II; I versus III II versus III | I versus II; I versus III II versus III | I versus II; I versus III II versus III | I versus II; I versus III II versus III | | χ 2 trend = 1.964 | χ 2 trend = 22.97 | χ 2 trend = 1.516 | χ 2 trend = 4.422 | | | | | |
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