Detection of chlamydial and gonococcal urethral infection during jail intake: Development of a screening algorithm

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 599-603

  Trick, William E ^a   Kee, Romina ^a   Murphy Swallow, Dorothy ^b   Mansour, Mohamed ^b   Mennella, Concetta ^b   Raba, John M ^b  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^b Cermak Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; GONOCOCCAL URETHRITIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRISON; PRISONER; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; URETHRAL DISEASES;

EID: 33749010317     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000204509.42307.f5     Document Type: Article

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