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  • Chlamydia trachomatis infection among sexually active young women in Italy

    • M A Latino,
    • L Bello,
    • A Lanza,
    • E Leotta,
    • P Tersiev,
    • G De Intinis,
    • E Spagnolo,
    • C Smirne,
    • R Grio
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 e4 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.e4

  • Current characteristics of male gonorrhoea outpatients in Athens, Greece

    • K P Kyriakis,
    • E Tzelepi,
    • H Avgerinou,
    • L S Tzouvelekis,
    • A Flemetakis,
    • E Frangouli
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 e5 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.e5

Non-viral STIs

  • Design, measurement, and analytical considerations for testing hypotheses relative to condom effectiveness against non-viral STIs

    • R Crosby,
    • R J DiClemente,
    • D R Holtgrave,
    • G M Wingood
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 228-231 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.228

Brief Encounters

  • Brief Encounters

    • Mohsen Shahmanesh
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 228 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.228-a

Update

  • Chlamydia trachomatis diagnostics

    • M A Chernesky
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 232-234 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.232

Tropical medicine series

  • Sexually acquired hepatitis

    • M G Brook
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 235-240 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.235

Original Articles

  • HIV testing and high risk sexual behaviour among London’s migrant African communities: a participatory research study

    • K A Fenton,
    • M Chinouya,
    • O Davidson,
    • A Copas
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 241-245 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.241

  • Assisting medical students to conduct empathic conversations with patients from a sexual medicine clinic

    • P Henderson,
    • M H Johnson
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 246-249 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.246

  • HIV infection among people of foreign origin voluntarily tested in Spain. A comparison with national subjects

    • The EPI-VIH Study Group
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 250-254 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.250

  • Factors influencing HIV progression in a seroconverter cohort in Madrid from 1985 to 1999

    • J Del Amo,
    • J Del Romero,
    • A Barrasa,
    • S Pérez-Hoyos,
    • C Rodríguez,
    • M Díez,
    • S García,
    • V Soriano,
    • J Castilla,
    • the Grupo de Seroconvertores de la Comunidad de Madrid
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 255-260 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.255

  • Community effects on the risk of HIV infection in rural Tanzania

    • S S Bloom,
    • M Urassa,
    • R Isingo,
    • J Ng’weshemi,
    • J T Boerma
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 261-266 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.261

  • 15 Month follow up of African children following vaginal cleansing with benzalkonium chloride of their HIV infected mothers during late pregnancy and delivery

    • L Mandelbrot,
    • P Msellati,
    • N Meda,
    • V Leroy,
    • R Likikouët,
    • P Van de Perre,
    • L Dequae-Merchadoux,
    • F Sylla-Koko,
    • A Ouangre,
    • T Ouassa,
    • R Ramon,
    • L Gautier-Charpentier,
    • M Cartoux,
    • M Dosso,
    • F Dabis,
    • C Welffens-Ekra
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 267-270 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.267

  • Part time female sex workers in a suburban community in Kenya: a vulnerable hidden population

    • M P Hawken,
    • R D J Melis,
    • D T Ngombo,
    • K Mandaliya,
    • L W Ng’ang’a,
    • J Price,
    • G Dallabetta,
    • M Temmerman
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 271-273 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.271

  • Coexistence of urethritis with genital ulcer disease in South Africa: influence on provision of syndromic management

    • R C Ballard,
    • H G Fehler,
    • Y Htun,
    • F Radebe,
    • J S Jensen,
    • D Taylor-Robinson
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 274-277 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.274

  • The diagnosis of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and trichomonas infections by self obtained low vaginal swabs, in remote northern Australian clinical practice

    • S C Garrow,
    • D W Smith,
    • G B Harnett
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 278-281 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.278

  • Performance of the rapid plasma reagin and the rapid syphilis screening tests in the diagnosis of syphilis in field conditions in rural Africa

    • B West,
    • G Walraven,
    • L Morison,
    • J Brouwers,
    • R Bailey
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 282-285 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.282

  • Chlamydia trachomatis in non-gonococcal urethritis patients and their heterosexual partners: routine testing by polymerase chain reaction

    • I A Tait,
    • C A Hart
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 286-288 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.286

  • Mycoplasma genitalium is not associated with adverse outcomes of pregnancy in Guinea-Bissau

    • A-C Labbé,
    • E Frost,
    • S Deslandes,
    • A P Mendonça,
    • A C Alves,
    • J Pépin
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 289-291 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.289

Nursing practice

  • The historical role and education of nurses for the care and management of sexually transmitted infections in the United Kingdom: 1 Role

    • K Miles
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 292-297 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.292

  • The historical role and education of nurses for the care and management of sexually transmitted infections in the United Kingdom: 2 Education and training

    • K Miles
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 298-301 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.298

Case reports: cobblestone

  • Perianal Crohn’s disease masquerading as perianal warts

    • M Garg,
    • M Kawsar,
    • G E Forster,
    • N J Medows
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 302-303 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.302

  • Multicentric plasma cell variant Castleman’s disease mimicking intrapulmonary malignancy

    • J Buckley,
    • P J Shaw,
    • J D Cartledge,
    • R F Miller
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 304-305 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.304

  • Progressive mulifocal leucoencephalopathy in disguise

    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 303 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.303

Global views

  • Chlamydia trachomatis infection among sexually active young women in Italy

    • M A Latino,
    • L Bello,
    • A Lanza,
    • E Leotta,
    • P Tersiev,
    • G De Intinis,
    • E Spagnolo,
    • C Smirne,
    • R Grio
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 305 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.305

  • Current characteristics of male gonorrhoea outpatients in Athens, Greece

    • K P Kyriakis,
    • E Tzelepi,
    • H Avgerinou,
    • L S Tzouvelekis,
    • A Flemetakis,
    • E Frangouli
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 305 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.305-a

Obituary

  • Dr Arthur “Red” Evans

    • G D Morrison
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 306 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.306

Chester chronicles

  • Rust never sleeps!

    • Colm O’Mahony
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 307 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.307

Letters to the editor

  • Resurgence of syphilis in England

    • N O’Farrell
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 308 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.308

  • Vulvovaginitis due to fluconazole resistant Candida albicans following self treatment with non-prescribed triazoles

    • L Dorrell,
    • A Edwards
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 308-309 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.308-a

  • Will the legalisation of street sex work improve health?

    • A N Morton,
    • S N Tabrizi,
    • S M Garland,
    • P J Lee,
    • P E Reid,
    • C K Fairley
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 309 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.309

  • Adult and paediatric contact immunotherapy with squaric acid dibutylester (SADBE) for recurrent, multiple, resistant, mucocutaneous anogenital warts

    • F Dall’ Oglio,
    • M R Nasca,
    • O D’Agata,
    • G Micali
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 309-310 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.309-a

  • Recreational drug use by GUM clinic attendees

    • S D K Baguley
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 310 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.310

  • HIV negative certification and sexual health issues facing performers in the adult entertainment industry in the UK

    • L Gabrielsen,
    • S E Barton
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 311 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.311

Book Reviews

  • ABC of AIDS. 5th ed.: Ed M W Adler. Pp 128; £17.95. London: BMJ Books, 2001. ISBN 0 7279 1503 7.

    • Duncan Churchill
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 311 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.311-a

  • Human papillomaviruses. Clinical and Scientific Advances.: Ed JC Sterling, SK Tyring. Pp 153; £65.00. London: Arnold Publishers, 2001. ISBN 0-340-74215-1.

    • Richard Lau
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 312 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.312

  • Understanding thrush, cystitis and women’s genital symptoms.: By Caroline Bradbeer. Pp 96; £3.50. London: Family Doctor Publications in association with the BMA, 2001. ISBN 1-903474-00-0.

    • David J White,
    • An Vanthuyne
    Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:4 312 doi:10.1136/sti.78.4.312-a

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