title: [Screening of asympthomatic patients for chlamydia trachomatis infection in Sofia].
abstract: In order to evaluate the prevalence of Chlamydia infection in asymptomatic patients, 568 materials were analyzed. Analysis were performed among women and men aged 16 - 45 years. The observed prevalence rate is 5.5% and is similar to the prevalence reported for other European countries. Our study demonstrates that the prevalence of asymptomatic Chlamydia infection in Sofia is low.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Brankova
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Panaĭotov
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Levterova
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kantardzhiev
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002031:Bulgaria / Q000453:epidemiology; D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D002692:Chlamydia trachomatis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D008875:Middle Aged; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D015995:Prevalence