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Human experimentation with Neisseria gonorrhoeae: progress and goals.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Mar 1999
Cohen M S, Cannon J G
Abstract excerpt
Infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae has adverse consequences for reproductive health and facilitates the transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus. A major limitation in the development of gonococcal vaccines has been the lack of an animal model. Urethral infection can be initiated in male volunteer subjects through urethral inoculation. Several hundred patients have participated in studies using this...
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