Etiology of nongonococcal urethritis. Evidence for Chlamydia trachomatis and Ureaplasma urealyticum.
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Etiology of Nongonococcal Urethritis EVIDENCE FOR CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS AND UREAPLASMA
first episode of NGU, and 1 of 39 with no urethritis. Serum IgM immunofluorescent antibody to chlamydia was demonstrated in 16 of 20 men with chlamydia culture positive NGU, and 3 of 39 with chlamydia culture negative NGU, and none of 34 with no urethritis. 9 of 10 culture positive men with cl10 days symptoms developed immunofluorescent antibody seroconversion in paired sera. U. urealyticum was...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Investigation
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0021-9738
DOI: 10.1172/jci108694