ABC of sexually transmitted diseases. Viral hepatitis.

ABC of colorectal diseases. Sexually transmitted diseases and anal papillomas.

Vaginal microbiota and viral sexually transmitted diseases.

Healthy vaginal microbiota is an important biological barrier to pathogenic microorganisms. When this predominantly Lactobacillus community is disrupted, decreased in abundance and replaced by different anaerobes, bacterial vaginosis (BV) may occur. BV is associated with prevalence and incidence of several sexually transmitted infections. This review provides background on BV, discusses the epi...

[Immunization against viral hepatitis: an obligatory recommendation in consults for sexually transmitted diseases].

Numerous international institutions recommend vaccination against hepatitis B for all non-immune patients that consult for a sexually transmitted disease. It is a simple and safe procedure, frequently forgotten in dermatological clinics. Hepatitis B vaccine is administered via intramuscular route in the deltoid in 3 doses (at months 0, 1 and 6). The vaccine against hepatitis A is indicated for ...

Health Disparities in HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, and Tuberculosis in the United States

Acknowledgments Publication of this report would not have been possible without the contributions of staff from the Divisions of HIV/

[Sexually transmitted diseases (S.T.D.)].