Prevalence of Rectal Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: A Systematic Review Dewart, Courtney M.; Bernstein, Kyle T.; DeGroote, Nicholas P.; More Dewart, Courtney M.; Bernstein, Kyle T.; DeGroote, Nicholas P.; Romaguera, Raul; Turner, Abigail Norris Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):287-293, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: A systematic review of rectal chlamydial and gonococcal infection prevalence among women and men who have sex with men found that infections are common across various geographical and clinical settings.
Optimizing Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men Using Self-Collected Swabs: A Systematic Review Yared, Nicholas; Horvath, Keith; Fashanu, Oluwaseun; More Yared, Nicholas; Horvath, Keith; Fashanu, Oluwaseun; Zhao, Ran; Baker, Jason; Kulasingam, Shalini Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):294-300, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: A systematic review evaluating the validity, feasibility, and acceptability of using self-collected swabs for detection of sexually transmitted infections in adult men. Go to Full Text of this Article
The Black-White Disparity in Sexually Transmitted Diseases During Pregnancy: How Do Racial Segregation and Income Inequality Matter? Noah, Aggie J.; Yang, Tse-Chuan; Wang, Wei-lin Noah, Aggie J.; Yang, Tse-Chuan; Wang, Wei-lin Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):301-306, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: White mothers are more vulnerable to acquiring sexually transmitted disease during pregnancy when living in racially segregated neighborhoods. Neighborhood SES is linked to higher odds of acquiring sexually transmitted disease during pregnancy.
Extragenital Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: Missed Treatment Opportunities for Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men? Mena, Leandro; Crosby, Richard A.; Chamberlain, Nicholas Mena, Leandro; Crosby, Richard A.; Chamberlain, Nicholas Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):307-311, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: This study of young black men who have sex with men found that 73% of all Chlamydia infections and 77% of gonorrhea infections were extragenital (no urethral positivity). Exclusive urine-based testing would miss these treatment opportunities.
Molecular Characterization of Markers Associated With Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Identified From Residual Clinical Samples Melendez, Johan H.; Hardick, Justin; Barnes, Mathilda; More Melendez, Johan H.; Hardick, Justin; Barnes, Mathilda; Barnes, Perry; Geddes, Christopher D.; Gaydos, Charlotte A. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):312-315, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: Residual urethral samples can be used for the molecular detection of markers associated with antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Time to Develop Standardized Molecular Diagnostics for the Simultaneous Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Its Antimicrobial Resistance Thakur, Sidharath D.; Parmar, Nidhi R.; Dillon, Jo-Anne R. Thakur, Sidharath D.; Parmar, Nidhi R.; Dillon, Jo-Anne R. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):316-318, May 2018. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions
Expedited Partner Therapy: Pharmacist Refusal of Legal Prescriptions Borchardt, Lauren N.; Pickett, Michelle L.; Tan, Kevin T.; More Borchardt, Lauren N.; Pickett, Michelle L.; Tan, Kevin T.; Visotcky, Alexis M.; Drendel, Amy L. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):350-353, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: This was a “secret shopper” study in which more than half of nameless expedited partner therapy prescriptions were refused at local pharmacies. Go to Full Text of this Article
Sender and Receiver Acceptability and Usability of an Online Partner Notification Tool for Sexually Transmitted Infection in the Netherlands van Rooijen, Martijn S.; Gotz, Hannelore; Vriens, Pjer; More van Rooijen, Martijn S.; Gotz, Hannelore; Vriens, Pjer; Heijman, Titia; Koekenbier, Rik; van Veen, Maaike; Voeten, Helene Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):354-357, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Patients and sex partners rated the online partner notification tool Suggestatest.nl acceptable and usable. Suggestatest.nl to notify/get notified of HIV was rated less acceptable and usable. Go to Full Text of this Article
Optimizing the Impact of Expedited Partner Therapy Schillinger, Julia A. Schillinger, Julia A. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):358-360, May 2018. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions
Is There a Continuum of Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections Among African American Women? Harbison, Hanne S.; Austin, Erika L.; Hook, Edward W. III; More Harbison, Hanne S.; Austin, Erika L.; Hook, Edward W. III; Muzny, Christina A. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):e20-e22, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: This study compared sexual risk behaviors and sexually transmitted infection prevalence among African American women based on the gender and number of their sexual partners in the past year.
Screening for Trichomonas vaginalis in a Large High-Risk Population: Prevalence Among Men and Women Determined by Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing Schwebke, Jane; Merriweather, Anthony; Massingale, Sharon; More Schwebke, Jane; Merriweather, Anthony; Massingale, Sharon; Scisney, Mary; Hill, Craig; Getman, Damon Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):e23-e24, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: A large sample (n = 77,740) of men and women tested for Trichomonas vaginalis showed increasing age-dependent infection rates for both sexes, suggesting that older men and older women should be screened for this sexually transmitted infection. Go to Full Text of this Article
Hepatitis B Vaccination and Infection Prevalence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Travel Internationally Truong, Hong-Ha M.; Fatch, Robin; Do, Tri D.; More Truong, Hong-Ha M.; Fatch, Robin; Do, Tri D.; McFarland, Willi Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 45(5):e25-e28, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: Hepatitis B virus vaccination coverage is still not universal among men who have sex with men. Vigorous testing for hepatitis B virus infection, universal vaccination, and treatment for populations with multiple risks for infection is needed.
June 2014 Supplement, Volume 41, S1 
