Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a subgroup of young men in the UK

Lancet

Volumn 361, Issue 9371, 2003, Pages 1792-

  McKay, Louise ^a   Clery, Hilary ^a   Carrick Anderson, Katy ^a   Hollis, Sarah ^b   Scott, Gordon ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Catterick Garrison   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLDIER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0038101443     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13398-3     Document Type: Article

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