Prevalence of rectal trichomonas vaginalis and mycoplasma genitalium in male patients at the San Francisco STD clinic, 2005-2006

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 797-800

  Francis, Suzanna C ^a,d   Kent, Charlotte K ^a   Klausner, Jeffrey D ^a   Rauch, Leah ^b   Kohn, Robert ^a   Hardick, Andrew ^c   Gaydos, Charlotte A ^c  

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

^b San Francisco Public Health Laboratory   (United States)

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

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMOSIS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PILOT STUDY; PROCTITIS; RECTUM DISEASE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; HOMOSEXUALITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROCTITIS; RECTUM; SAN FRANCISCO; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

EID: 53749090138     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318177ec39     Document Type: Article

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