Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel

We examined the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Israeli female soldiers. The prevalence was 3.2% among soldiers seeking medical care; rural residence was identified as a significant risk factor. Nevertheless, given the study design, recommending broad-scale screening of Israeli fema...

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Autores principales: Bamberger, Ellen S., Siegler, Efraim, Makler-Shiran, Einat, Patel, Mihir V., Steinberg, Jordan M., Gershtein, Rosa, Srugo, Isaac
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14609479
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0910.030100
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author Bamberger, Ellen S.
Siegler, Efraim
Makler-Shiran, Einat
Patel, Mihir V.
Steinberg, Jordan M.
Gershtein, Rosa
Srugo, Isaac
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Siegler, Efraim
Makler-Shiran, Einat
Patel, Mihir V.
Steinberg, Jordan M.
Gershtein, Rosa
Srugo, Isaac
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description We examined the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Israeli female soldiers. The prevalence was 3.2% among soldiers seeking medical care; rural residence was identified as a significant risk factor. Nevertheless, given the study design, recommending broad-scale screening of Israeli female soldiers may be premature.(2)
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spelling pubmed-30330712011-02-09 Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel Bamberger, Ellen S. Siegler, Efraim Makler-Shiran, Einat Patel, Mihir V. Steinberg, Jordan M. Gershtein, Rosa Srugo, Isaac Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We examined the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Israeli female soldiers. The prevalence was 3.2% among soldiers seeking medical care; rural residence was identified as a significant risk factor. Nevertheless, given the study design, recommending broad-scale screening of Israeli female soldiers may be premature.(2) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3033071/ /pubmed/14609479 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0910.030100 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Bamberger, Ellen S.
Siegler, Efraim
Makler-Shiran, Einat
Patel, Mihir V.
Steinberg, Jordan M.
Gershtein, Rosa
Srugo, Isaac
Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel
title Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel
title_full Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel
title_fullStr Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel
title_full_unstemmed Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel
title_short Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Female Soldiers, Israel
title_sort chlamydia trachomatis infections in female soldiers, israel
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14609479
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0910.030100
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