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non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU)

Known as: NGU, NONGONOCOCCAL URETHRITIS, Non-Gonococcal Urethritis 
Inflammation of the urethra secondary to infection with any bacteria other than Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
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Nonspecific urethritisUrethraUrethritisUrinary system

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Female urethral adenocarcinoma: immunohistochemical evidence of more than 1 tissue of origin.
Review
1996
Review
1996
Interplay between mycoplasma surface proteins, airway cells, and the protean manifestations of mycoplasma-mediated human infections.
Adherence of mycoplasmas to specific tissue surfaces is a crucial step in the establishment of infection. Several pathogenic… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Chlamydia trachomatis and sexually transmitted disease
Chlamydial organisms are small bacteria that need to be inside cells to multiply. There are three species, Chlamydia trachomatis… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Urethral infection in male chimpanzees produced experimentally by Mycoplasma genitalium.
Four young male chimpanzees were inoculated intra-urethrally with a strain (G37) of Mycoplasma genitalium which had been isolated… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
The role of mycoplasmas in non-gonococcal urethritis: a review.
The criteria that need to be fulfilled before regarding a mycoplasma as a cause of non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU) are outlined… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Single-antigen immunofluorescence test for chlamydial antibodies
A simple method is presented for producing large numbers of inclusions of Chlamydia trachomatis serotype L2 in cell cultures on… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and antibody to HBsAg. Prevalence in homosexual and heterosexual men.
The prevalence rates of serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and antibody to HBsAg (anti-HBs) were 5.6% and 34% in 144… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Differences in the therapeutic response of chlamydia-positive and chlamydia-negative forms of nongonococcal urethritis.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Chlamydial infection. Incidence in 'non-specific' urethritis.
The isolation of Chlamydia in cell culture (Gordon, Harper, Quan, Treharne, Dwyer, and Garland, 1969) from urethral material from… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
T-FORM COLONIES OF PLEUROPNEUMONIALIKE ORGANISMS
During the course of previous studies on pleuropneuimonialike organisms (PPLO) and their possible role in the etiology of… 
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