Treatment of lymphogranuloma venereum

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2007, Pages

  McLean, Catherine A ^a,b,d   Stoner, Bradley P ^c   Workowski, Kimberly A ^a,b  

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

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MINOCYCLINE; OFLOXACIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN; SULFADIAZINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLICATION; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOXYCYCLINE; HUMANS; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE;

EID: 33947358189     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/511427     Document Type: Article

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