Modelling the effectiveness of chlamydia screening in England.

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Published in Sex Transm Infect on December 01, 2006

Authors

K M E Turner1, E J Adams, D S Lamontagne, L Emmett, K Baster, W J Edmunds

Author Affiliations

1: Health Protection Agency, Centre for Infections, 61 Colindale Ave, Colindale, London NW9 5EQ, UK. katherine.turner@imperial.ac.uk

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