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August 2003, Volume 79, Issue 4

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  1. Electronic pages
  2. Brief Encounters
  3. Editorial
  4. Original Articles
  5. Miscellanea
  6. Web top 10
  7. Global view
  8. Case reports
  9. Miller's Tale
  10. Review
  11. Letters
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Electronic pages

  • Rural sex work in Cambodia: work characteristics, risk behaviours, HIV, and syphilis

    • H Sopheab,
    • P M Gorbach,
    • S Gloyd,
    • H B Leng
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 e2 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.e2

Brief Encounters

  • Brief Encounters

    • Helen Ward,
    • Rob Miller
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 267 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.267

Editorial

  • Don’t overlook condoms for HIV prevention

    • P J Feldblum,
    • M J Welsh,
    • M J Steiner
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 268-269 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.268

Original Articles

  • Randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of podophyllotoxin solution, podophyllotoxin cream, and podophyllin in the treatment of genital warts

    • C J N Lacey,
    • R L Goodall,
    • G Ragnarson Tennvall,
    • R Maw,
    • G R Kinghorn,
    • P G Fisk,
    • S Barton,
    • I Byren
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 270-275 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.270

  • Is HSV serology useful for the management of first episode genital herpes?

    • J Page,
    • J Taylor,
    • R L Tideman,
    • C Seifert,
    • C Marks,
    • A Cunningham,
    • A Mindel
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 276-279 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.276

  • Psychosocial impact of serological diagnosis of herpes simplex virus type 2: a qualitative assessment

    • J Melville,
    • S Sniffen,
    • R Crosby,
    • L Salazar,
    • W Whittington,
    • D Dithmer-Schreck,
    • R DiClemente,
    • A Wald
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 280-285 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.280

  • Seroepidemiological study of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in Brazil, Estonia, India, Morocco, and Sri Lanka

    • F M Cowan,
    • R S French,
    • P Mayaud,
    • R Gopal,
    • N J Robinson,
    • S Artimos de Oliveira,
    • T Faillace,
    • A Uusküla,
    • M Nygård-Kibur,
    • S Ramalingam,
    • G Sridharan,
    • R El Aouad,
    • K Alami,
    • M Rbai,
    • N P Sunil-Chandra,
    • D W Brown
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 286-290 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.286

  • An outbreak no longer: factors contributing to the return of syphilis in Greater Manchester

    • M Ashton,
    • W Sopwith,
    • P Clark,
    • D McKelvey,
    • L Lighton,
    • D Mandal
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 291-293 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.291

  • Expression of the cytolethal distending toxin in a geographically diverse collection of Haemophilus ducreyi clinical isolates

    • K Kulkarni,
    • D A Lewis,
    • C A Ison
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 294-297 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.294

  • Detection of varicella zoster virus in genital specimens using a multiplex polymerase chain reaction

    • C J Birch,
    • J D Druce,
    • M C Catton,
    • L MacGregor,
    • T Read
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 298-300 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.298

  • A national survey of genitourinary medicine clinic attenders provides little evidence of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus infection

    • M A Balogun,
    • M E Ramsay,
    • J V Parry,
    • L Donovan,
    • N J Andrews,
    • J A Newham,
    • C McGarrigle,
    • K A Harris,
    • C G Teo
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 301-306 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.301

  • Variations of HIV and STI prevalences within communities neighbouring new goldmines in Tanzania: importance for intervention design

    • S Clift,
    • A Anemona,
    • D Watson-Jones,
    • Z Kanga,
    • L Ndeki,
    • J Changalucha,
    • A Gavyole,
    • D A Ross
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 307-312 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.307

  • Chlamydial infection: an accurate model for opportunistic screening in general practice

    • V Verhoeven,
    • D Avonts,
    • A Meheus,
    • H Goossens,
    • M Ieven,
    • S Chapelle,
    • C Lammens,
    • P Van Royen
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 313-317 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.313

  • Tetracycline treatment does not eradicate Mycoplasma genitalium

    • L Falk,
    • H Fredlund,
    • J S Jensen
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 318-319 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.318

  • Awareness of human papillomavirus among women attending a well woman clinic

    • J Waller,
    • K McCaffery,
    • S Forrest,
    • A Szarewski,
    • L Cadman,
    • J Wardle
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 320-322 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.320

  • Syphilis prevalence has rapidly decreased in South Korea

    • Y-H Cho,
    • H O Kim,
    • J-B Lee,
    • M-G Lee
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 323-324 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.323

  • Effects of two telephone survey methods on the level of reported risk behaviours

    • J T F Lau,
    • H Y Tsui,
    • Q S Wang
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 325-331 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.325

  • Predictors of the prevalence of bacterial STI among young disadvantaged Indigenous people in north Queensland, Australia

    • G C Miller,
    • R McDermott,
    • B McCulloch,
    • C K Fairley,
    • R Muller
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 332-335 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.332

Miscellanea

  • Pericardial effusion easily misdiagnosed in HIV positive patients with lyphodystrophy

    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 275 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.275

  • Vaginal leucocytes predict bacterial infection in prepubertal girls

    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 306 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.306

  • 16S rRNA gene PCR is a useful detector of Mycoplasma genitalium

    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 331 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.331

  • HAART homes in on lymphocyte mitochondria in lactic acidosis

    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 344 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.344

Web top 10

  • Web top 10

    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 285 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.285

Global view

  • Rural sex work in Cambodia: work characteristics, risk behaviours, HIV, and syphilis

    • H Sopheab,
    • P M Gorbach,
    • S Gloyd,
    • H B Leng
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 335 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.335

Case reports

  • Primary human parvovirus B19 infection in an HIV infected patient on highly active antiretroviral therapy

    • J Clarke,
    • J D Lee
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 336 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.336

  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome as a severe immune reconstitution disease following the commencement of highly active antiretroviral therapy

    • N R Goldsack,
    • S Allen,
    • M C I Lipman
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 337-338 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.337

Miller's Tale

  • In flagrante delicto?

    • Rob Miller
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 339 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.339

Review

  • Lactic acidosis in HIV infected patients: a systematic review of published cases

    • A Arenas-Pinto,
    • A D Grant,
    • S Edwards,
    • I V D Weller
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 340-343 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.340

Letters

  • Emerging of dual AIDS associated neoplastic diseases in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

    • R Manfredi,
    • L Calza,
    • F Chiodo
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 345-346 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.345-a

  • Pharyngeal gonorrhoea: the forgotten reservoir

    • M Janier,
    • F Lassau,
    • I Casin,
    • P Morel
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 345 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.345

  • Impact of the Sexually Transmitted Infections Foundation course on the knowledge of family planning nurses and doctors

    • C Melville,
    • A Bigrigg,
    • R Nandwani
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 346 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.346

  • Improving response rates for self collected urine samples

    • J Hocking,
    • S Tabrizi,
    • D Jolley,
    • S M Garland,
    • C K Fairley
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 346-347 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.346-a

  • Which factors affect access to STD care? A comparison of a hospital based clinic and an outreach service

    • M G Brook,
    • S Tanner,
    • J Green
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 347-348 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.347

  • Clearance of HPV infection in middle aged men and women after 9 years’ follow up

    • S de Sanjose,
    • F X Bosch,
    • L A Tafur,
    • C M Nascimento,
    • I Izarzugaza,
    • A Izquierdo,
    • A Barricarte,
    • K V Shah,
    • C J L M Meijer,
    • N Muñoz
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 348 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.348

  • Patients lost to follow up: experience of an HIV clinic

    • L J Haddow,
    • S G Edwards,
    • K Sinka,
    • D E Mercey
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 349-350 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.349-b

  • Are all genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections pathogenic? A study in men

    • C Butler,
    • C Dewsnap,
    • G Evangelou
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 349 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.349

  • Follow up of patients who have been recently sexually assaulted

    • V Parekh,
    • C Beaumont Brown
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 349 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.349-a

  • Interactive continuing medical education (CME) and its influence on the working practices of genitourinary clinicians

    • P A Fox
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 350 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.350

  • Syphilis specific antibodies in newborn infants in Lower Saxony, Germany 1993–2001

    • U Steuerwald,
    • J Sander,
    • S Sander,
    • N Janzen,
    • M Andree
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 351 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.351-a

  • Lower motor neuron syndrome and HIV infection

    • D Pearl,
    • M Noursadeghi,
    • H Manji,
    • S Edwards,
    • R Miller
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 351 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.351

  • Recent pilot studies of chlamydia screening

    • J Stephenson,
    • J Hopwood,
    • A Babiker,
    • A Copas,
    • M Vickers
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 352 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.352-a

  • Chlamydia testing before termination of pregnancy

    • P C Goold,
    • E M Carlin
    Sex Transm Infect 2003;79:4 352 doi:10.1136/sti.79.4.352

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