Mucopurulent Cervicitis andMycoplasma genitalium
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Mucopurulent cervicitis: a clinical entity?
Of 297 women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic who were examined for the presence of mucopurulent cervicitis, 96 (32%) satisfied the diagnostic criteria. Mucopurulent cervicitis was strongly associated with the isolation of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It was also associated with bacterial vaginosis, the use of oral contraceptives, and sexual contact with men w...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0022-1899,1537-6613
DOI: 10.1086/367992