Sexual assault and abuse of children

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Hammerschlag, Margaret R ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GONORRHEA; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 81055144396     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir700     Document Type: Review

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