Prevalence of genital Chlamydia infection in females attending an Obstetrics and Gynecology out patient department in Orissa

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 614-616

  Dwibedi, Bhagirathi ^a   Pramanik, J ^b   Sahu, Prajyoti ^a   Kar, Shantanu ^a   Moharana, T ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABORTION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING; SEROTYPE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70450189908     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.57730     Document Type: Letter

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