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¹Universität-Frauenklinik Tübingen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität, FRG.

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology. Supplementum

|January 1, 1987

Abstract:

Chlamydia trachomatis is a sexually transmitted intracellularly growing rod, causing cervicitis, endometritis, salpingitis and urethritis. Inclusion conjunctivitis and pneumonia are the sequelae of maternal cervicitis in newborns. In treatment tetracyclines and erythromycin are the drugs of choice.

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