The diagnosis of oropharyngeal gonorrhoea

Genitourinary Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-17

  Barlow, David ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONORRHEA; HUMAN; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 79960450132     PISSN: 02664348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.73.1.16     Document Type: Review

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