Sexually transmitted diseases in men who have sex with men

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Mayer, Kenneth H ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CHLAMYDIASIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GONORRHEA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOGRANULOMA PROCTITIS; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYPHILIS; VACCINATION; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; COINFECTION; COMORBIDITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; VACCINATION;

EID: 81055144402     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir696     Document Type: Article

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