OBJECTIVES: To review the scientific data on the role of sexually transmitted diseases
(STDs) in sexual transmission of HIV infection and discuss the implications of these findings …

Conclusions A causal link between HIV-l transmission and classic STDs has been
demonstrated. 22'3'How can we use these data to plan HIV-l prevention? Mathematical …

Background The study tested the hypothesis that community-level control of sexually
transmitted disease (STD) would result in lower incidence of HIV-1 infection in comparison …

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) constitute a huge health and economic burden for
developing countries: 75–85% of the estimated 340 million annual new cases of curable …

1. Sexually transmitted diseases-prevention and control. 2. Sexually transmitted diseases-
transmission. 3. HIV infections-prevention and control. 4. HIV infections-transmission. 5 …

Future research to develop cheap, point-of-care diagnostic tests will allow a greater
understanding of T. vaginalis epidemiology. In addition, the effect of treatment on outcome of …

Aqueous, ethanolic and ethyl acetate extracts of 13 plants used in South Africa for the
treatment of venereal diseases were screened for antibacterial and antifungal activity …

Observational and biological data provide compelling evidence of the importance of
sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in HIV transmission, but only one of nine intervention …

Objective: To describe the design and first-round survey results of a trial of intensive sexually
transmitted disease (STD) control to reduce HIV-1 incidence. Study design: Randomized …

Two randomised controlled trials of sexually transmitted disease (STD) treatment for the
prevention of HIV-1 infection, in Mwanza, Tanzania, and Rakai, Uganda, unexpectedly …