Demonstration of Chlamydia trachomatis in Papanicolaou-stained gynecological smears

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-48

  Rantala, I ^a   Kivinen, S ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KANTA HÄME CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

CERVIX UTERI; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; HUMANS; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0031917533     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01584364     Document Type: Article

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