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Screening for Syphilis in Cases of Suspected Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Infections
Background. In all cases of suspected sexually transmitted infections (STIs), it has been routine practice to screen for syphilis with a blood sample. The incidence of syphilis seems to be lower than that of commonly screened STIs. Objective. The objective of our study was to determine whether it is cost-effective to screen for syphilis with serological testing in cases of suspected gonorrhea a...
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BACKGROUND Sexually transmitted infections (STI) have made a resurgence in many rapidly developing regions of southern China, but there is little understanding of the social changes that contribute to this spatial distribution of STI. This study examines county-level socio-demographic characteristics associated with syphilis and gonorrhea in Guangdong Province. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS This...
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BACKGROUND The Roma ethnic group is the largest and most marginalized minority in Europe, believed to be vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections. AIM The purpose of the study was to investigate frequency and characteristics of gonorrhea and syphilis among the Roma population in Belgrade. METHODS Data from the City Institute for Skin and Venereal Diseases to which all gonorrhea and syp...
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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends sexually transmitted disease (STD) screening among HIV-infected persons in order to reduce HIV transmission. We evaluated the results of routine screening for syphilis and for urogenital, pharyngeal, and rectal gonorrhea (GC) and chlamydia (CT) among asymptomatic HIV-infected patients at an HIV primary care clinic in San Francisco, California. We...
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unique and most interesting arrangement of the landmarks of psychiatric literature in the form of a concordance. It is well-known that it is impossible at the present time to write a textbook of psychiatry which will please everyone. Dr. Muncie's book presents the conservative point of view more adequately than any which has appeared in English. The reviewer hopes that in subsequent editions gr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1918
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm191806131782415