Screening for chlamydial infection: Recommendations and rationale

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 90-94

  Berg, Alfred O ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVISORY COMMITTEES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

EID: 0035320861     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(01)00254-9     Document Type: Article

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