Chimpanzee urethral meningococci.
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Chimpanzee urethral meningococci.
SIR-Reports on the isolation of Neisseria meningitidis from the cervix (Keys, Hecht, and Chow, 1971), and from the male urethra (Carpenter and Charles, 1942; Volk and Kraus, 1973; Holmes, 1972; Wende, 1972) raise questions as to the source of the meningococci and their isolation from the genital tract. We have recently recorded an observation relating to this subject in chimpanzees. Our laborat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1973
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.49.1.88