Microbiological study of sexually transmitted diseases among out-patients in a Nigerian hospital

Somorin, A.O.; Orebiyi, H.I.

Central African Journal of Medicine 27(3): 42-44

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0008-9176
PMID: 7249068
Document Number: 172671
During 1968 to 1975 in Lagos, Nigeria, 868 patients (596 males) ranging in age from 5 to over 21 years suspected of having venereal diseases were examined. 35 patients (one was male) were infected with Trichomonas vaginalis. The prevalence of infection with T. vaginalis declined during the study period (13 cases reported in 1970 to none in 1975).

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