Frequency distribution of trichomoniasis in pregnant women referred to health centers of Ardakan, Meibod and Yazd, Iran

Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 132-139

  Bafghi, Ali Fattahi ^a   Aflatoonian, Abbas ^a   Barzegar, Kazem ^a   Ghafourzadeh, Mahin ^a   Nabipour, Sayyedehyasmin ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Pregnant women; Trichomonas vaginalis; Trichomoniasis; Yazd

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOM; TRICHOMONIASIS; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA SMEAR;

EID: 84862314291     PISSN: 20083645     EISSN: 20084161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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