Prevalence and factors associated with syphilis and genital herpes in two female population groups;Prevalencia y factores asociados con sífilis y herpes genital en dos grupos de población femenina

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2003, Pages

  Zamilpa Mejia, Laura G ^a   Uribe Salas, Felipe ^a   Juárez Figueroa, Luis ^a   Calderón Jaimes, Ernesto ^b   Conde González, Carlos J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mexico; Sexually transmitted infections; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT TREPONEMA ANTIBODY TEST; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VIRUS INFECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0348184971     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-36342003001100006     Document Type: Article

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