Increase in Sexually Transmitted Infections among Men Who Have Sex with Men, England, 2014.
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Surveillance data from sexual health clinics indicate recent increases in sexually transmitted infections, particularly among men who have sex with men. The largest annual increase in syphilis diagnoses in a decade was reported in 2014. Less condom use may be the primary reason for these increases.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Emerging infectious diseases
دوره 22 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016