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Natural history of Mycoplasma genitalium infection in a cohort of female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda.

Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 May 2013

Vandepitte Judith, Weiss Helen A, Kyakuwa Nassim, Nakubulwa Susan, Muller Etienne, Buvé Anne, Van der Stuyft Patrick, Hayes Richard, Grosskurth Heiner

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BACKGROUND: There have been few studies of the natural history of Mycoplasma genitalium in women. We investigated patterns of clearance and recurrence of untreated M. genitalium infection in a cohort of female sex workers in Uganda. METHODS: Women diagnosed as having M. genitalium infection at enrollment were retested for the infection at 3-month intervals. Clearance of infection was defined as testing negative...

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PMID: 23588134
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31828bfccf
PMCID: PMC3928562

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