Evaluation of syndromic patient management algorithm for urethral discharge

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Djajakusumah, T ^a   Sudigdoadi, S ^a   Keersmaekers, K ^b   Meheus, A ^b  

^a PADJADJARAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Indonesia; Patient management algorithm; STDs; Urethral discharge

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GONOCOCCAL URETHRITIS; GRAM STAINING; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CIPROFLOXACIN; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRAL DISEASES;

EID: 0031822597     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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