Field collection of rectal samples for sexually transmitted infection diagnostics among men who have sex with men

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 260-264

  Dodge, B ^a   Van Der Pol, B ^a,b,c   Rosenberger, J G ^a,b   Reece, M ^a   Roth, A M ^a,b   Herbenick, D ^a   Fortenberry, J D ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Bell Flower Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydia (chlamydia trachomatis); Gonorrhoea (neisseria gonorrhoeae); Men who have sex with men (MSM); North america; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; SAMPLING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FECES; GONORRHEA; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950827683     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2009.009056     Document Type: Article

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