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. 2017 Jun 4;75(5):ftx055. doi: 10.1093/femspd/ftx055

Table 5.

Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in population screening (results given for PCR or most sensible technique).

Authors Location Testing Cohort size Prevalence
Detels et al. (2011) Chennai PCR 3513 (males and females 0.9%
Savitha, Madhavan and Vinoth Raja (2009) Tanjore district, Tamil Nadu Giemsa Stain 200 (females) 10.5%
Joyee et al. (2004) Tanjore, Ramnad and Dingidul districts, Tamil Nadu PCR 1849 (males and females) 1.1%
Singh et al. (2002) New Delhi PCR 53 (males and females) 24.5%