Prevalence of Trichomoniasis Among Women in Kermanshah, Iran
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Prevalence of Trichomoniasis Among Women in Kermanshah, Iran
BACKGROUND Trichomoniasis, caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the world with estimates of 7-8 million infections annually in the United States and 180 million globally. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors for T. vaginalis infection in women who attended the Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Kerman...
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عنوان ژورنال: Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2074-1804,2074-1812
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.23617