Increase in lymphogranuloma venereum cases in South Florida

Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 220-222

  Castro, José Guillermo ^a   Ponomareva, Olga ^b   Alcaide, María ^a   Rosa Cunha, Isabella ^a   Dilanchian, Paula ^c   Willis, Dean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; LGV; STD

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; ANUS; ANUS INTERCOURSE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865100298     PISSN: 15451097     EISSN: 15570886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545109712447198     Document Type: Review

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