Sexually transmitted diseases in travelers

Current Infectious Disease Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 132-137

  Hynes, Noreen A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ANAMNESIS; CHLAMYDIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONDYLOMA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTOPARASITE; EPIDIDYMITIS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENITAL HERPES; GENITAL ULCER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GONORRHEA; GRANULOMA INGUINALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; TRAVEL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TRICHOMONIASIS; TROPICS; ULCUS MOLLE; URETHRITIS; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINITIS;

EID: 17044414111     PISSN: 15233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11908-005-0073-2     Document Type: Review

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