15-MONTH FOLLOW-UP-STUDY OF WOMEN INFECTED WITH CHLAMYDIA-TRACHOMATIS

被引：177

作者：

MCCORMACK, WM

ALPERT, S

MCCOMB, DE

NICHOLS, RL

SEMINE, DZ

ZINNER, SH

机构：

[1] PETER BENT BRIGHAM HOSP,DEPT MED,CHANNING LAB,BOSTON,MA 02115

[2] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT MED,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138

[3] HARVARD UNIV,SCH PUBL HLTH,DEPT MICROBIOL,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138

[4] BOSTON CITY HOSP,DEPT MED,BOSTON,MA 02118

[5] BOSTON CITY HOSP,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,BOSTON,MA 02118

[6] ROGER WILLIAMS GEN HOSP,DEPT MED,DIV INFECT DIS,PROVIDENCE,RI 02908

[7] BROWN UNIV,DIV BIOL & MED SCI,PROVIDENCE,RI 02912

来源：

NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 1979年 / 300卷 / 03期

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D O I：

10.1056/NEJM197901183000305

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

AFTER many years during which they were of interest only to ophthalmologists and ornithologists, chlamydial infections recently have burst into general medical awareness.1 Hardly a month goes by without a report describing an etiologic role for Chlamydia trachomatis in yet another disease. It has now been shown that this interesting intracellular parasite is a cause of nongonococcal urethritis,2 infantile pneumonia,3 pelvic inflammatory disease4 and epididymitis,5 in addition to its long established role in trachoma, lymphogranuloma venereum and inclusion conjunctivitis. Despite the increasingly obvious importance of these organisms, little is known of their prevalence among different population groups or about the. © 1979, Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.

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