Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial

Known as: Venereal Disease, Bacterial, Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial Venereal Disease 
Bacterial diseases transmitted or propagated by sexual conduct.
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
The global limits and population at risk of soil-transmitted helminth infections in 2010
Understanding the global limits of transmission of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) species is essential for quantifying the… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Estimating the sensitivity and specificity of Kato-Katz stool examination technique for detection of hookworms, Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections in humans in the absence of a…
The accuracy of the Kato-Katz technique in identifying individuals with soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections is limited by… (More)
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2008
Review
2008
Conquering sexually transmitted diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major public-health problem and also a significant financial burden on the economy… (More)
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2007
2007
A randomized trial of metronidazole in asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis to prevent the acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine whether treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) decreases the incidence of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Rapid, real-time detection of acute HIV infection in patients in Africa.
BACKGROUND We conducted a prospective study to evaluate methods of detecting clients with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs… (More)
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Sexually transmitted diseases in the Southeastern United States: location, race, and social context.
Heterosexual transmission of HIV in the United States appears to be following the epidemiologic pattern of bacterial sexually… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Contribution of HIV-1 infection to acquisition of sexually transmitted disease: a 10-year prospective study.
BACKGROUND Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) enhance human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 susceptibility, but few studies have… (More)
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2004
Review
2004
The estimated direct medical cost of sexually transmitted diseases among American youth, 2000.
CONTEXT Each year, millions of U.S. youth acquire sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Estimates of the economic burden of STDs… (More)
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1997
1997
Sexually transmitted diseases: global importance.
The worldwide incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cost-effectiveness of improved treatment services for sexually transmitted diseases in preventing HIV-1 infection in Mwanza Region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND A community-randomised trial was undertaken to assess the impact, cost, and cost-effectiveness of averting HIV-1… (More)
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