Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Chilean asymptomatic adolescent males determined by urine sample

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-68

  Veronica Gaete M ^a   Prado, Valeria E ^a   Altamirano, Patricio D ^a   Martínez, Juan B ^a   Urrejola, Pascuala ^a   Pinto, Juan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE;

EID: 0032979081     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.75.1.67     Document Type: Article

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