Prevalence of infection with neisseria gonorrhoeae or chlamydia trachomatis in acute mucopurulent cervicitis

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-203

  Ujević, Boris ^a   Habek, Jasna ^b   Habek, Dubravko ^a,c  

^a General Hospital Sveti Duh1   (Croatia)

^b Polyclinic Sunce   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Reproductive health; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE MUCOPURULENT CERVICITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTRACEPTION; CROATIA; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CROATIA; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINAL SMEARS; YOUNG ADULT;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 67749110451     PISSN: 00041254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/10004-1254-60-2009-1916     Document Type: Article

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