Home sampling versus conventional contact tracing for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis infection in male partners of infected women: randomised study.

نویسندگان

  • B Andersen
  • L Ostergaard
  • J K Møller
  • F Olesen
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ

دوره 316 7128  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1998