Prevention of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease by Screening for Cervical Chlamydial Infection
Prevention of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease by Screening for Cervical Chlamydial Infection
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Pelvic inflammatory disease is the most serious sexually transmitted bacterial infection affecting women.
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Recent studies have more clearly defined the ascending route of infection. Lower genital tract infection can lead to endometrial and tubal infection (i.e., pelvic inflammatory disease) and, in turn, to complications such as infertility,...
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Prevention of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease by Screening for Cervical Chlamydial Infection
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_78007688
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_78007688
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJM199605233342103