Prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae among men screened for Chlamydia trachomatis in four United States Cities, 1999-2003

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 314-319

  Gaydos, Charlotte Ann ^a,f   Kent, Charlotte Kathleen ^b   Rietmeijer, Cornelis Arthur ^c   Willard, Nancy Jo ^a   Marrazzo, Jeanne Marisa ^d   Chapin, Johanna Beach ^e   Dunne, Eileen Frances ^e   Markowitz, Lauri Ellen ^e   Klausner, Jeffrey David ^b   Ellen, Jonathan Mark ^a   Schillinger, Julia Ann ^e  

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

^b SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c DENVER PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f 1159 Ross Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PREVALENCE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; URINALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SCREENING; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33646845306     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000194572.51186.96     Document Type: Article

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