Symptoms and signs in single and mixed genital infections

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-152

  Mardh P A ^a   Tchoudomirova, K ^a   Elshibly, S ^a   Hellberg, D ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Mixed infections; Sexually transmitted diseases; Signs; Symptoms; Vaginitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONDYLOMA; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0344699448     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00140-4     Document Type: Article

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