Epidemiology of Infections in Women

Jan M.H. Risser; William L. Risser; Amanda L. Risser

doi:10.1016/j.idc.2008.05.001

Epidemiology of Infections in Women

Jan M.H. Risser, William L. Risser, Amanda L. Risser

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This article describes the epidemiologic profiles of sexually transmitted infections seen in US women. We present a brief description of the infectious agent, describe the epidemiology of the infection among women in terms of race/ethnicity and age (if those data are available), and present what is known about the behavioral risk factors associated with acquisition.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	581-599
Number of pages	19
Journal	Infectious Disease Clinics of North America
Volume	22
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2008.05.001
State	Published - Dec 2008
Externally published	Yes

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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