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Venous Leg Ulcers: Advanced Therapies and New Technologies

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2021
The prevalence of venous leg ulcers (VLUs) differs between 1.5% and 3% in the general population. The challenge in treating VLUs is common recurrence. Moreover, VLUs can be resistant to healing, despite appropriate treatment.
Hubert Aleksandrowicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection and molecular characterization of urinary tract HIV-1 populations

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2019
Background Identification of all possible HIV reservoirs is an important aspect in HIV eradication efforts. The urinary tract has however not been well studied as a potential HIV reservoir.
M. L. Mzingwane   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic and Genotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Chlamydia trachomatis Isolates from Patients with Persistent or Clinical Treatment Failure in Spain

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
The aim of this multicentre project (seven hospitals across the Spanish National Health Service) was to study the phenotypic and genotypic susceptibility of C.
Laura Villa   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conquering sexually transmitted diseases [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Immunology, 2008
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major public-health problem and also a significant financial burden on the economy. Past and ongoing attempts to create vaccines against sexually transmitted pathogens have met with varying success. This article highlights some of the public-health and social problems that are associated with STDs and the ...
Michael N, Starnbach, Nadia R, Roan
openaire   +2 more sources

Health Information and Monitoring of Sexually Transmitted Infections (SIM study): a single-center, parallel, three-arm randomized controlled trial protocol for enhancing adherence to syphilis treatment and follow-up

open access: yesTrials, 2022
Background Syphilis has recently resurfaced as a significant public health problem. Since the 2000s, isolated syphilis outbreaks have increasingly occurred in North America, Europe, and Australia; in Brazil, there have been progressive increases in both ...
Eliana M. Wendland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increase in sexually transmitted diseases in Iceland – ways forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked ...
Þórólfur Guðnason
core   +1 more source

Interaction, Pair Formation and Force of Infection Terms in Sexually Transmitted Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
15 pages, 1 article*Interaction, Pair Formation and Force of Infection Terms in Sexually Transmitted Diseases* (Busenberg, Stavros; Castillo-Chavez, Carlos) 15 ...
Busenberg, Stavros   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A real-life study of the positive response to DAA-based therapies for hepatitis C in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
A retrospective cohort of 11,308 chronic hepatitis C infected patients treated with regimens that included Sofosbuvir (SOF), Daclatasvir (DCV), Simeprevir (SMV), or an association of Ombitasvir, Veruprevir/Ritonavir and Dasabuvir (3D) with or without ...
Simone Monzani Vivaldini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Condoms Be Compelling? Examining the State Interest in Confiscating Condoms from Suspected Sex Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Confiscating condoms from suspected sex workers leaves them at risk for HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases, and unwanted pregnancy. Yet, police officers in New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles collect condoms from sex workers to use ...
Newcomer, Meghan
core   +2 more sources

Incidence and risk factors for tuberculosis among people living with HIV in Bangui: A cohort study

open access: yesPublic Health in Practice, 2022
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence and risk factors of tuberculosis (TB) among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Methods: A cohort study was carried out in an HIV infection management centre in Bangui. PLHIV aged 18 or
Jean De Dieu Longo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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