Assessment of the vaginal residence time of biomarkers of semen exposure.

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Published in Contraception on May 31, 2016

Authors

Andrea Thurman1, Terry Jacot2, Johan Melendez2, Thomas Kimble2, Margaret Snead2, Roxanne Jamshidi2, Angie Wheeless2, David F Archer2, Gustavo F Doncel2, Christine Mauck2

Author Affiliations

1: Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Room 235, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA. Electronic address: thurmaar@evms.edu.
2: Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Room 235, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Residence Time of Biomarkers of Semen Exposure | NCT00984555

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