The frequency of bacterial and yeast infection in women with different grades of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 231-234

  Takač, Iztok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

CIN; Genital pathogens; Uterine cervix

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX CONIZATION;

EID: 0032189175     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00123-7     Document Type: Article

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