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Spreading of sexually transmitted diseases in heterosexual populations [PDF]
The spread of sexually transmitted diseases (e.g. Chlamydia, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, HIV) across populations is a major concern for scientists and health agencies. In this context, both data collection on sexual contact networks and the modeling of disease spreading, are intensively contributing to the search for effective immunization policies. Here, the
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Background To determine whether chlamydia positivity among heterosexual men (MSW) and chlamydia and gonorrhea positivity among men who have sex with men (MSM), are changing.
Leslie David+6 more
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Neighbourhood alcohol availability and gonorrhea rates: impact of social capital
Social capital and income inequality have been proposed as important mediators of the relation between the material environment and health outcomes. We determined whether indicators of social capital are (i) associated with neighbourhood gonorrhea rates,
Katherine P. Theall+5 more
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Mathematical analysis of a model for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea codynamics with optimal control
A model for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Gonorrhea codynamics, with optimal control analysis is studied and analyzed to assess the impact of targetted treatment for each of the diseases on their co-infections in a population.
E.C. Chukukere+3 more
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BackgroundThe rise of gonococcal antimicrobial resistance highlights the need for strategies that extend the clinically useful life span of antibiotics.
Reza Yaesoubi+6 more
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Of late the number of cases of gonorrhea in boys has been so large in some quarters that it has attracted more than passing notice, both as to the cause of their occurrence and to their general behavior and treatment. Within the past two years, twenty-two cases have come under my supervision, in patients ranging in age from 18 months to 12 years.
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To the Editor: —The doctrine that gonorrhea in the male is incurable seems, for certain reasons, to be gaining ground among physicians and laymen alike. As one of those who dissent from this belief—which, if erroneous, is fraught with harm—I desire to emphasize the distinction between incurable and uncured .
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BackgroundGonorrhea is the second most commonly reported identifiable disease in the United States (U.S.). Importantly, more than 25% of gonorrheal infections demonstrate antibiotic resistance, leading the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Nikolaos Andreatos+7 more
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