RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Donovanosis in Australia: going, going…
JF Sexually Transmitted Infections
JO Sex Transm Infect
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP 365
OP 366
DO 10.1136/sti.2004.013227
VO 81
IS 5
A1 F J Bowden
YR 2005
UL http://sti.bmj.com/content/81/5/365.abstract
AB In the 1990s donovanosis (or granuloma inguinale) had disappeared from most parts of the developed world. However, any practitioner working in the Northern Territory, far north Queensland, or the northern part of Western Australia would have been aware of the spectrum of morbidity associated with the condition in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population—ranging from mild genital ulceration to severe, disfiguring disease and disseminated, life threatening infection.