2015 UK national guideline for the management of infection with Chlamydia trachomatis

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Nneka C Nwokolo1, Bojana Dragovic2, Sheel Patel3

  • 1Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK nneka.nwokolo@chelwest.nhs.uk.

International Journal of STD & AIDS
|November 6, 2015
PubMed

Keywords:
ChlamydiaChlamydia trachomatisLGVSexually transmitted infectionbacterial STIsdiagnosisguidelinelymphogranuloma venereumtreatment

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