Azithromycin treatment failure among primary and secondary syphilis patients in Shanghai.

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Published in Sex Transm Dis on November 01, 2010

Authors

Pingyu Zhou1, Kang Li, Haikong Lu, Yihong Qian, Xin Gu, Weiming Gong, Joseph D Tucker, Myron S Cohen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of STD Institute, Shanghai Skin Disease & STD Hospital, Shanghai, China. zpyls@yahoo.com

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