Genital mycoplasmasin patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

New Microbiologica

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 403-405

  Loubinoux, J ^a   Piroux, V ^a   Guyot, P Y ^a   Amiel, C ^a   Catelle, A ^a   Rihn, B ^a   Canton, P ^a   Le Faou, A ^a  

^a CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

Author keywords

AIDS; Mycoplasmas; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIURIA; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; URINE; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BACTERIURIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0032176367     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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