Chlamydia trachomatis infection among 15-to 35-year-olds in Baltimore, MD

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 743-749

  Eggleston, Elizabeth ^a   Rogers, Susan M ^a   Turner, Charles F ^b   Miller, William C ^c   Roman, Anthony M ^d   Hobbs, Marcia M ^c   Erbelding, Emily ^e   Tan, Sylvia ^a   Villarroel, Maria A ^a,f   Ganapathi, Laxminarayana ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALTIMORE; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961026045     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318214c149     Document Type: Article

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