High prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium in the lower genitourinary tract of women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic in Paris, France

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 353-359

  Casin, Isabelle ^a   Vexiau Robert, Dominique ^a   De la Salmonière, Pauline ^a   Eche, Aline ^a   Grandry, Bernadette ^a   Janier, Michel ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSURIA; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRURITUS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

EID: 0036271731     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200206000-00008     Document Type: Article

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