Mathematical epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infections

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 35-41

  Kretzschmar, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM; DISEASE SIMULATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYMPTOM; CONTACT EXAMINATION; FEMALE; MALE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 4143096021     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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