Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis genital infection among persons aged 14–39 years — United States, 2007–2012

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 38, 2014, Pages 834-838

  Torrone, Elizabeth ^a   Papp, John ^a   Weinstock, Hillard ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITION; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907465396     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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