Prevalence of chlamydia infections in men and women with urethral and vaginal discharge syndromes at the Institute of Dermato-Venereology, Hanoi 2001
- Author:
Le Thi Phuong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chlamydia trachomatis
- MeSH:
Chlamydia;
epidemiology;
men;
women
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2004;14(1):58-62
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
In 2001, 300 patients with urethral, vaginal discharge syndromes were tested at National Institute of Dermato-Venereology and detected 27 patients infected Chlamydia trachomatis (9%). Prevalence of Chlamydia infection was 11.49% among men and 5.55% among women. The most Chlamydia trachomatis-induced genital infections were people aged 21-40 (9%)