Identification of novel microbes associated with pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility.

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Published in Sex Transm Infect on January 29, 2016

Authors

Catherine L Haggerty1, Patricia A Totten2, Gong Tang3, Sabina G Astete4, Michael J Ferris5, Johana Norori5, Debra C Bass3, David H Martin6, Brandie D Taylor3, Roberta B Ness7

Author Affiliations

1: University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
2: Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.
3: University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
4: Magee-Womens Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
5: Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
6: Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
7: The University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Technology Based Community Health Nursing(TECH-N) to Prevent Recurrent STIs After PID II | NCT03828994

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