Gonococcal tonsillitis.
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Gonococcal tonsillitis.
Few of the large numbers of patients exposed to gonococcal infection make spontaneous complaint to the venereologist of a sore throat, and it is therefore possible to overlook infection in this region. Fiumara, Wise, and Many (1967) reported a fully documented case of gonococcal tonsillitis and two probable cases of pharyngitis in homosexual males; and Thatcher, McCraney, Kellogg, and Whaley (1...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1971
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.47.2.144