A case of urogenital lymphogranuloma venereum in Taiwan.

J Microbiol Immunol Infect

Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan. Electronic address:

Published: October 2023


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