non-gonococcal urethritis
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non-gonococcal urethritis
An STD defined as the presence of abundant PMNs in urine; NGU is more common in heterosexuals than gonococcal urethritis Clinical Dysuria, pyuria and Sx similar to gonorrhea Etiology C trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealytica, Mycoplasma genitalium; NGU is often culture negativeMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
non-gonococcal urethritis
See NONSPECIFIC URETHRITIS.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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Occurrence of Ureaplasma urealyticus and Mycoplasma hominis in
non-gonococcal urethritis before and after treatment in a double-blind trial of ofloxacin versus erythromycin.
trachomatis serovars B and D-K are responsible for the syndromes of
non-gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis.)
Analysis of the gyrA and parC genes of Mycoplasma genitalium detected in first-pass urine of men with
non-gonococcal urethritis before and after fluoroquinolone treatment.
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