Azithromycin or Doxycycline for Asymptomatic Rectal <i>Chlamydia trachomatis</i>
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چکیده
Rectal chlamydia is a common bacterial sexually transmissible infection among men who have sex with men. Data from randomized, controlled trials are needed to guide treatment.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The New England Journal of Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0028-4793', '1533-4406']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2031631