Prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium determined by DNA probe in men with urethritis.

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Published in Lancet on February 06, 1988

Authors

T M Hooton1, M C Roberts, P L Roberts, K K Holmes, W E Stamm, G E Kenny

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, School of Medicine, Seattle.

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