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Microbiological study of male’s urethral discharge
Author
Source
al-Kindy College Medical Journal
Issue
Vol. 4, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2007), pp.40-42, 3 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad al-Kindi College of Medicine
Publication Date
2007-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Objective : To evaluate male patients complaining of urethritis clinically according to the isolated organisms.
Method : A total of 100 male patients attending to of Dermatological and Venereal private clinics for the period April 2003 to November 2003 were included in the study.
Urethral swab was obtained from each male for culture and direct immunofluorescence examination was done.
Demographic data was obtained, also.
Results : N.
gonorrhoea was the predominate cause of infection in 22 %.
A peak of infection was reported in the second decade of age.
Highest rate reported among single males.
A significant association was noticed between profuse discharge and infection with gonorrhoea.
Conclusion : This study demonstrated that peak of infection in the second decade of age and among singles.
A broad range of causative agents was reported.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Ubaydi, Walid I. A.. 2007. Microbiological study of male’s urethral discharge. al-Kindy College Medical Journal،Vol. 4, no. 1, pp.40-42.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-340193
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Ubaydi, Walid I. A.. Microbiological study of male’s urethral discharge. al-Kindy College Medical Journal Vol. 4, no. 1 (2007), pp.40-42.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-340193
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Ubaydi, Walid I. A.. Microbiological study of male’s urethral discharge. al-Kindy College Medical Journal. 2007. Vol. 4, no. 1, pp.40-42.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-340193
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 42
Record ID
BIM-340193