Anorectal and inguinal lymphogranuloma venereum among men who have sex with men in Amsterdam, the Netherlands: trends over time, symptomatology and concurrent infections
Objectives To examine lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) trends over time among men who have sex with men (MSM) visiting the Amsterdam sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinic; to investigate anal LGV symptomatology; and to examine the positivity and characteristics of anorectal and inguinal LGV. Methods We included MSM consultations from whom a swab (from anorectum, bubo or an genital ulcer) was taken for Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) screening. Anorectal swabs were taken from all MSM who reported receptive anorectal intercourse in the preceding 6 months. Ct positive samples were furth... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2013 |
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BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Schlagwörter: | Clinical |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26807623 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://sti.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/sextrans-2012-050915v1 |