Targeted screening for Trichomonas vaginalis with culture using a two-step method in women presenting for STD evaluation.

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Published in Sex Transm Dis on November 01, 2004

Authors

Heidi Swygard1, William C Miller, S Cornelia Kaydos-Daniels, Myron S Cohen, Peter A Leone, Marcia M Hobbs, Arlene C Seña

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7030, USA. Heidi_Swygard@med.unc.edu

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