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Forecasting models for leprosy cases: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Leprosy is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae that mainly affects the skin, the peripheral nerves, the mucosa of the upper respiratory tract and the eyes.
Bruna Oliveira Ascef, Gustavo Laine Araújo de Oliveira, Carmelita Ribeiro Filha Coriolano, Haliton Alves De Oliveira Junior   +3 more
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Genital Herpes: Insights into Sexually Transmitted Infectious Disease

Microbial Cell, 2016
Etiology, transmission and protection: Herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) is a leading cause of sexually transmitted infections with recurring manifestations throughout the lifetime of infected hosts.
Dinesh Jaishankar, D. Shukla
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Visits

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2020
During COVID-19 pandemic, access to services at a major sexually transmitted infections clinic significantly decreased. It is critical to implement novel approaches to maintain sexually transmitted infection services during COVID-19. Abstract Coronavirus
J. Tao, Siena Napoleon, Michaela A. Maynard, Alexi A Almonte, Elizabeth S. Silva, Emily Toma, C. Chu, Kevin Cormier, Sabrina H. Strong, P. Chan   +9 more
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Reporting of sexually transmitted infections during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2020
Social distancing guidelines and resource reallocation during the COVID-19 pandemic have led to significant disruption of sexual health clinics within the USA.1 Little is known about how this disruption has impacted STI reporting.
Matthew A. Crane, A. Popović, A. Stolbach, K. Ghanem   +3 more
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The impact of contact tracing in clustered populations [PDF]

, 2010
The tracing of potentially infectious contacts has become an important part of the control strategy for many infectious diseases, from early cases of novel infections to endemic sexually transmitted infections. Here, we make use of mathematical models to
DM Green, DT Gillespie, E Volz, F Ball, IM Hall, IZ Kiss, IZ Kiss, J Clarke, J Müller, JC Miller, K Eames, KTD Eames, KTD Eames, Lauren Ancel Meyers, M Lipsitch, MA Serrano, Matt J. Keeling, MEJ Newman, MJ Keeling, MJ Keeling, MJ Keeling, MJ Tildesley, MR FitzGerald, MR Golden, NM Ferguson, NM Ferguson, R Huerta, S Bansal, S Riley, S Riley, T House, Thomas House   +31 more
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Comorbidities among adult patients with psoriasis in Tianjin: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Database study

BMJ Open
Objectives This study aims to examine the prevalence of comorbidities in adult patients with psoriasis and compare them with those in control subjects without psoriasis in Tianjin, China.Design The study is a cross-sectionalanalysis.Participants The ...
Quan Zhou, Yan Li, Qian Zhao, Yiming Zhang, Huiping Wang, Yali Guo, Kaiyue Zhang, Liyun Fan, Jingyue Ma, Shuping Hou   +9 more
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The yield of HIV testing during pregnancy and postnatal period, Uganda, 2015–2018: analysis of surveillance data

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2021
Background Uganda has registered a reduction in new HIV infections among children in recent years. However, mother-to-child transmission of HIV still occurs, especially among pregnant women who present late.
Yvette Wibabara, Ivan Lukabwe, Irene Kyamwine, Benon Kwesiga, Alex R. Ario, Linda Nabitaka, Lilian Bulage, Julie Harris, Peter Mudiope   +8 more
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Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts: A Review of the Evidence for the 2015 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2015
To provide updates for the 2015 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines on human papillomavirus (HPV) and anogenital warts (AGWs), a review of the literature was conducted in key topic areas: (1 ...
Ina U. Park, C. Introcaso, Eileen F. Dunne   +2 more
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A Retrospective Cohort Study on the Comorbidity in 19,264 Chinese Patients of Different Ages with Urticaria

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
To examine the prevalence of comorbidities in Chinese urticaria patients and assess medication use patterns across different ages (6–11 years, 12–17 years, above 18 years), a retrospective cohort study was performed in 192,647 urticaria patients within ...
Meng Xiao, Xinmei Zhang, Afei Guo, Kaiyue Zhang, Qian Zhao, Liyun Fan, Lu Xue, Junyan Zhang, Shuping Hou, Huiping Wang   +9 more
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In Vitro Activities of Sparfloxacin, Ceftriaxone, Penicillin, Tetracycline and Doxycycline against Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonhorrhoeae

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1992
In vitro sparfloxacin was highly active against 223 penicillin-susceptible isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with a 90% minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC90) of 0.004 μg/mL.
Hazel Talbot, Barbara Romanowski
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