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Recommendations for Providing Quality Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Services, 2020

MMWR Recommendations and Reports, 2020
Summary This report (hereafter referred to as STD QCS) provides CDC recommendations to U.S. health care providers regarding quality clinical services for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) for primary care and STD specialty care settings.
R. Barrow, F. Ahmed, G. Bolan, K. Workowski   +3 more
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A Position Statement on Mpox as a Sexually Transmitted Disease

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2022
The global outbreak of mpox virus constituted an international public health emergency. Reports have highlighted (1) a temporal association between sexual activity and mpox, (2) an association between specific sexual practices and location of lesion ...
L. Allan-Blitz, M. Gandhi, P. Adamson, Ina U. Park, G. Bolan, J. Klausner   +5 more
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Trends in Nationally Notifiable Sexually Transmitted Disease Case Reports During the US COVID-19 Pandemic, January to December 2020

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021
The reported number of nationally notifiable sexually transmitted diseases decreased in March to April 2020 during the US COVID-19 pandemic; however, resurgence of some reported sexually transmitted disease cases occurred later in 2020.
Melissa A. Pagaoa, J. Grey, Elizabeth A Torrone, K. Kreisel, M. Stenger, H. Weinstock   +5 more
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Syphilis Self-Testing Among Female Sex Workers in China: Implications for Expanding Syphilis Screening

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundSyphilis self-testing (SST) may help expand syphilis test uptake among female sex workers. However, there has been no studies on examining SST among female sex workers.
Cheng Wang, Cheng Wang, Xia Li, Xia Li, Yajie Wang, Yajie Wang, Bin Yang, Bin Yang   +7 more
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Gonorrhea and chlamydia prevalence in different anatomical sites among men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study in Guangzhou, China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background A high rectal and oropharyngeal sexually transmitted infection (STI) burden has been reported among men who have sex with men (MSM) in many regions, but little data exists on rectal and oropharyngeal STIs among MSM in China.
Li-Gang Yang, Xiao-Hui Zhang, Pei-Zhen Zhao, Zheng-Yu Chen, Wu-Jian Ke, Xu-Qi Ren, Liu-Yuan Wang, Wei-Ying Chen, Joseph D. Tucker   +8 more
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2015

MMWR Recommendations and Reports, 2015
Summary These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals knowledgeable in the field of STDs who met in Atlanta on April 30 ...
K. Workowski, G. Bolan
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Macrolide and fluoroquinolone associated mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in a retrospective study of male and female patients seeking care at a STI Clinic in Guangzhou, China, 2016-2018

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Antimicrobial resistance in M. genitalium is a growing clinical problem. We investigated the mutations associated with macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance, two commonly used medical regimens for treatment in China.
Wujian Ke, Dongling Li, Lai Sze Tso, Ran Wei, Yinyuan Lan, Zhengyu Chen, Xiaohui Zhang, Liuyuan Wang, Chunmei Liang, Yuying Liao, Huiru Chen, Yahui Liu, Heping Zheng, Ligang Yang   +13 more
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The Role of Chemokines in Psoriasis—An Overview

Medicina, 2021
By participating in both the recruitment and activation of T lymphocytes, macrophages and neutrophils at the site of psoriatic inflammation, chemokines play an important role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and, crucially, may be one indicator of the ...
Natalia Zdanowska, Marta Kasprowicz-Furmańczyk, Waldemar Placek, Agnieszka Owczarczyk-Saczonek   +3 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Scrotal Ultrasound and Duplex Findings Among Infertile Men in Egypt [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts
Background: Infertility affects approximately 15% of couples worldwide, with male factors contributing significantly but often remain underdiagnosed.
Ahmed Mahmoud ElShibany, Yasmine Mohamed, Hatem Kamal Abdelhafez, Ahmed Hosny Hasanien Ali, Abdelrahman Ghazaly, Eman Mohamed Salah   +5 more
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Macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-associated mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium in Johannesburg, South Africa, 2007–2014

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Antimicrobial resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium is rising globally with resultant clinical treatment failure. We investigated the prevalence of mutations in the macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance-determining regions of M. genitalium in
Etienne E. Muller, Mahlape P. Mahlangu, David A. Lewis, Ranmini S. Kularatne   +3 more
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