Ulcerative proctitis in men who have sex with men: An emerging outbreak

British Medical Journal

Volumn 332, Issue 7533, 2006, Pages 99-100

  Williams, Deborah ^a   Churchill, Duncan ^a  

^a ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHLAMYDIA; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 30744457330     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7533.99     Document Type: Article

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