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An Observational Study to Assess the Effectiveness of 4CMenB against Meningococcal Disease and Carriage and Gonorrhea in Adolescents in the Northern Territory, Australia—Study Protocol

Vaccines, 2022
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide with serogroup B being the predominant serogroup in Australia and other countries for the past few decades.
Helen S. Marshall, Prabha H. Andraweera, James Ward, John Kaldor, Ross Andrews, Kristine Macartney, Peter Richmond, Vicki Krause, Ann Koehler, David Whiley, Lynne Giles, Rosalind Webby, Heather D’Antoine, Jonathan Karnon, Rob Baird, Andrew Lawrence, Helen Petousis-Harris, Philippe De Wals, Belinda Greenwood-Smith, Michael Binks, Lisa Whop   +20 more
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The Biology of Neisseria Adhesins

Biology, 2013
Members of the genus Neisseria include pathogens causing important human diseases such as meningitis, septicaemia, gonorrhoea and pelvic inflammatory disease syndrome.
Miao-Chiu Hung, Myron Christodoulides
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Work hard, party harder:drug use and sexual behaviour in young British casual workers in Ibiza, Spain [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Every summer, young people flock to nightlife-focused holiday resorts around the world to find casual work. Despite being exposed to hedonistic environments, often for several months, little is known about their substance use, sexual activity
Anderson, Apostolopoulos, Bellis, Bellis, Bellis, Briggs, Briggs, Briggs, Carr, Clarke, Danielle Kelly, Eiser, Hesse, Hughes, Hughes, Karen Hughes, Khan, Mark Bellis, Newby, Padilla, Sonmez, Spiteri, Thompson, Tutenges, Van de Laar   +24 more
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Cost-effectiveness of management strategies for acute urethritis in the developing world. [PDF]

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To recommend a cost-effective approach for the management of acute male urethritis in the developing world, based on the findings of a theoretical study.
Crabbé, F, de Clerck, M, Laga, M, Vuylsteke, B   +3 more
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Trends in adult chlamydia and gonorrhoea prevalence, incidence and urethral discharge case reporting in Mongolia from 1995 to 2016 – estimates using the Spectrum-STI model

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2017
Objective: To estimate Mongolia’s prevalence and incidence trends of gonorrhoea and chlamydia in women and men 15–49 years old to inform control of STIs and HIV, a national health sector priority.
Jugderjav Badrakh, Setsen Zayasaikhan, Davaalkham Jagdagsuren, Erdenetungalag Enkhbat, Narantuya Jadambaa, Sergelen Munkhbaatar, Melanie Taylor, Jane Rowley, Guy Mahiané, Eline Korenromp   +9 more
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Optimising the management of vaginal discharge syndrome in Bulgaria: cost effectiveness of four clinical algorithms with risk assessment [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance and cost effectiveness of the WHO recommendations of incorporating risk-assessment scores and population prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) into vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
Anguenot, J-L, Cavailler, P, Cornier, N, Dentcheva, R, Gerbase, A, Janin, A, Mayaud, P, Ninet, B, Petrova, E, Terris-Prestholt, F, Vassilakos, P   +10 more
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Exploring the costs and outcomes of sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening interventions targeting men in football club settings: preliminary cost-consequence analysis of the SPORTSMART pilot randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The objective of this study was to compare the costs and outcomes of two sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening interventions targeted at men in football club settings in England, including screening promoted by team captains ...
Andrew J Copas, Baraitser, Buhrer-Skinner, Cassell, Catherine H Mercer, Claudia S Estcourt, Curtis, Deogan, Drummond, Fuller, Hengel, Jackie A Cassell, John M Saunders, Lorna J Sutcliffe, Louise J Jackson, Morris, Roberts, Robinson, Saunders, Sebastian S Fuller, Tracy E Roberts, Williamson   +21 more
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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS: BULGARIAN PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020
Introduction: The effective management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) consists not only of antimicrobial therapy to receive treatment and reduce infectivity, but also in the overall attention and care for the patient’s reproductive and sexual ...
J. Marinova, B. Parashkevova, R. Gardeva, E. Atanasov, G. Rosenova-Licheva   +4 more
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Detection of antibiotic resistance is essential for gonorrhoea point-of-care testing: a mathematical modelling study

BMC Medicine, 2017
Background Antibiotic resistance is threatening to make gonorrhoea untreatable. Point-of-care (POC) tests that detect resistance promise individually tailored treatment, but might lead to more treatment and higher levels of resistance. We investigate the
Stephanie M. Fingerhuth, Nicola Low, Sebastian Bonhoeffer, Christian L. Althaus   +3 more
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Sexual networks and the transmission of HIV in London [PDF]

, 1998
Copyright @ 1998 Cambridge University Press.This paper discusses ways in which empirical research investigating sexual networks can further understanding of the transmission of HIV in London, using information from a 24-month period of participant ...
Day, S, Parker, M, Ward, H
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