Lymphogranuloma venereum - A rare cause of genital ulcers in central Europe

Dermatology

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 230-232

  Rampf, J ^a   Essig, A ^a   Hinrichs, R ^a   Merkel, M ^a   Scharffetter Kochanek, K ^a   Sunderkotter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Genital ulcer; Lymphogranuloma venereum

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; EUROPE; GENITAL ULCER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE; PENILE DISEASES; ULCER;

EID: 5644266073     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079896     Document Type: Article

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