The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in male undergraduates: A postal survey

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 111-113

  Rogstad, K E ^a   Bates, S M ^a   Partridge, S ^b   Kudesia, G ^b   Poll, R ^a   Osborne, M A ^c   Dixon, S ^d  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Student University Health Services   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Ligase chain reaction; Postal survey; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; COLLEGE STUDENT; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTACT TRACING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STUDENTS; URETHRITIS;

EID: 0035054814     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.77.2.111     Document Type: Article

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