Urinary tract infection in young healthy women following heterosexual anal intercourse: Case reports

African Journal of Reproductive Health

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 134-139

  Lema, Valentino M ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Heterosexual anal intercourse; Uncomplicated UTI; Young healthy women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

ADULT; COITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84952326692     PISSN: 11184841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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