Chancroid: From clinical practice to basic science

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-36

  Lewis, David A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

CIRCUMCISION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENITAL ULCER; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; ULCUS MOLLE;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHANCROID; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS;

EID: 0033966686     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/108729100318109     Document Type: Review

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