Epidemiology of undiagnosed trichomoniasis in a probability sample of urban young adults.

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Published in PLoS One on March 13, 2014

Authors

Susan M Rogers1, Charles F Turner2, Marcia Hobbs3, William C Miller3, Sylvia Tan1, Anthony M Roman4, Elizabeth Eggleston1, Maria A Villarroel5, Laxminarayana Ganapathi6, James R Chromy7, Emily Erbelding8

Author Affiliations

1: Statistics and Epidemiology, Research Triangle Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America.
2: Statistics and Epidemiology, Research Triangle Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America; Program in Data Analytics and Applied Social Research, City University of New York (Queens College and the Graduate Center), Flushing, New York, United States of America.
3: School of Medicine and Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America.
4: Center for Survey Research, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
5: Statistics and Epidemiology, Research Triangle Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America; Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.
6: Research Computing Division, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America.
7: Statistics and Epidemiology Division, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America.
8: Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

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