Lower genital tract infections in young female juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients

Abstract Background To evaluate human papillomavirus (HPV), Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) infections in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) patients. Methods After exclusion, 33 female adolescent and young JIA patients (ILAR criteria) and 28 healthy controls were selected...

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Main Authors: Gabriela R. V. Ferreira, Renato B. Tomioka, Ligia B. Queiroz, Katia Kozu, Nadia E. Aikawa, Adriana M. E. Sallum, Paulo Serafini, Maricy Tacla, Edmund C. Baracat, Rosa M. R. Pereira, Eloisa Bonfá, Clovis A. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42358-019-0092-6