Re-infection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections among men who have sex with men

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 415-417

  Lister, N A ^a   Smith, A ^b   Tabrizi, S N ^c   Garland, S ^c   Fairley, C K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MELBOURNE SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Men who have sex with men; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Re testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM DISEASE; REINFECTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; GONORRHEA; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; RECTAL DISEASES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33646795008     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: 09564624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646206777323337     Document Type: Article

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