Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead

M Unemo, CS Bradshaw, JS Hocking… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
WHO estimated that nearly 1 million people become infected every day with any of four
curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs): chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and …

The growing epidemic of sexually transmitted infections in adolescents: a neglected population

CL Shannon, JD Klausner - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2018 - journals.lww.com
STIs are a growing concern for adolescents. Routine screening and management are of
critical importance. Furthermore, prevention efforts such as human papillomavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Herpes simplex virus: global infection prevalence and incidence estimates, 2016

C James, M Harfouche, NJ Welton… - Bulletin of the World …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To generate global and regional estimates for the prevalence and incidence of
herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and type 2 infection for 2016. Methods To obtain data, we …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae vaccines: a contemporary overview

E Williams, KL Seib, CK Fairley… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection is an important public health issue, with an annual global
incidence of 87 million. N. gonorrhoeae infection causes significant morbidity and can have …

Resurgence of syphilis in the United States: an assessment of contributing factors

R Schmidt, PJ Carson… - … Diseases: Research and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In the last decade, there has been a marked resurgence of syphilis in the United States
despite the availability of effective treatments and previously reliable prevention strategies …

Epidemiology and prevention of sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men at risk of HIV

EPF Chow, AE Grulich, CK Fairley - The lancet HIV, 2019 - thelancet.com
Since 2012, the increasingly widespread promotion and uptake of HIV treatment as
prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis in men who have sex with men has been …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

A Alareeki, AMM Osman, MN Khandakji… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a globally prevalent, life-long,
sexually transmitted infection. This study characterized HSV-2 seroprevalence in Europe for …

Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Treatment of Gonorrhea

M Unemo, D Golparian, DW Eyre - Neisseria gonorrhoeae: methods and …, 2019 - Springer
Gonorrhea and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae are major public
health concerns globally. Dual antimicrobial therapy (mainly ceftriaxone 250–500 mg× 1 …

The epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in Asia: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

L Khadr, M Harfouche, R Omori… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) epidemiology in Asia was characterized
by assessing seroprevalence levels and extent to which HSV-1 is isolated from clinically …

Update on Chlamydia trachomatis vaccinology

LM de la Maza, G Zhong… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Attempts to produce a vaccine to protect against Chlamydia trachomatis-induced trachoma
were initiated more than 100 years ago and continued for several decades. Using whole …