Clinical and bacteriological study of urethral discharge

Clinical and bacteriological study of urethral discharge

A clinics-bacteriological study of 52 patients with urethritis was carried out. All the patients were evaluated clinically and bacteriologically at the beginning and end of the treatment. Majority of the patients belonged to the age group 21-30 years (58%). Incidence of gonococcal urethritis was 65%...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology venereology, and leprology, 2001-07, Vol.67 (4), p.185-187
Hauptverfasser: GUPTA, C. M, SANGHI, S, SAYAL, S. K, DAS, A. L, PRASAD, G K
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Sprache:eng
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Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases of the genital system
Biological and medical sciences
Human bacterial diseases
Infectious diseases
Medical sciences
Tropical medicine
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Zusammenfassung:A clinics-bacteriological study of 52 patients with urethritis was carried out. All the patients were evaluated clinically and bacteriologically at the beginning and end of the treatment. Majority of the patients belonged to the age group 21-30 years (58%). Incidence of gonococcal urethritis was 65% and Non gonococcal Urethritis (NGU) 35%. The common organisms causing NGU were chlamydia (28%) ureaplasma (11%) and mycoplasma (11%). Neisseria gonorrhoea was resistant to penicillin in (38%), ciprolloxacin in 67, and to noriloxaein in 6% cases. High incidence of HIV positivity was found in gonorrhoea (21%).
ISSN:0378-6323
0973-3922