Risk factors for repeated gonococcal infections: San Francisco, 1990- 1992

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1766-1769

  Klausner, Jeffrey D ^a   Barrett, Donald C ^b   Dithmer, Dwyn ^b   Boyer, Cherrie B ^b   Brooks, George F ^b   Bolan, Gail ^b  

^a Center for AIDS and STD   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031802183     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/517442     Document Type: Article

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