TY - JOUR T1 - Increase of early syphilis cases during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic JF - Sexually Transmitted Infections JO - Sex Transm Infect SP - 231 LP - 231 DO - 10.1136/sextrans-2021-055098 VL - 98 IS - 3 AU - Beatrice Bížová AU - Filip Rob AU - Jana Třešňák Hercogová Y1 - 2022/05/01 UR - http://sti.bmj.com/content/98/3/231.abstract N2 - The COVID-19 pandemic reached the Czech Republic in March 2020, leading to three national lockdowns over the following 12 months. We analysed monthly diagnoses of gonorrhoea and syphilis in a large tertiary care centre in Prague during March 2020–February 2021 relative to the monthly average of the previous 4 years (March 2016–February 2020) (figure 1). After an initial slight decrease, … ER -