Low Prevalence of Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection in Women from Southern Nigeria
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1 2 3 Adesiji Y O , Iyere S I & Ogah I J 1 2 Senior Lecturer,Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, ResearchScholar, Department of Biomedical 3 Science, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Osogbo, ResearchScholar, Infectious Diseases and Environmental Health Research Group. Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
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