title: [Epididymitis].
abstract: The epididymitis is an infection due frequently to the Chlamydia trachomatis. The recent works explain the importance and severity of the affection by a local reaction of delayed hypersensibility analogue to the evolution of the tuberculosis.
authors.affiliation: Clinique d'Urologie, Hôpital cantonal universitaire, Genève.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Boggio
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Graber
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology; D002692:Chlamydia trachomatis / Q000276:immunology; D004823:Epididymitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D006968:Hypersensitivity, Delayed / Q000276:immunology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: L'épididymite.