Prevalence, clinical features and quantification of genital non-viral infections

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 273-277

  Carne, C A ^a   Gibbs, J ^a   Delaney, A ^a   Sonnex, C ^a   Verlander, N Q ^b   Smielewska, A ^a   Skeggs, E ^a   Bentley, N ^a   Jalal, H ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

clinical features; microscopy; Mycoplasma genitalium; prevalence; quantitation; sexually transmitted infections; Ureaplasma urealyticum; urethritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICTURITION; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PATIENT CARE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCROTAL PAIN; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYMPTOM; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URETHRAL DISCHARGE; URETHRITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

CLINICAL FEATURES; MICROSCOPY; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URETHRITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS;

EID: 84884221140     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956462412472306     Document Type: Article

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