Surveillance and epidemiology of hepatitis B and C in Europe–a review

M Rantala, MJ van de Laar - Eurosurveillance, 2008 - eurosurveillance.org
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are frequent causes of acute
and chronic hepatitis worldwide and leading causes for hepatic cirrhosis and cancer. There …

[HTML][HTML] Lymphogranuloma venereum in Europe, 2003-2008

EJ Savage, MJ Van de Laar, A Gallay… - …, 2009 - eurosurveillance.org
Lymphogranuloma venereum, caused by the L serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis, emerged
in Europe in 2003 and a series of outbreaks were reported in different countries. The …

An evaluation of gentamicin susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in Europe

SA Chisholm, N Quaye, MJ Cole… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The emergence of decreased susceptibility to third-generation, extended-
spectrum cephalosporins in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and associated treatment failures …

[HTML][HTML] The European gonococcal antimicrobial surveillance programme, 2009

MJ Cole, M Unemo, S Hoffmann… - …, 2011 - eurosurveillance.org
Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial susceptibility is monitored in the European Union (EU)
and the European Economic Area (EEA) by the European gonococcal antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Human immunodeficiency virus in injecting drug users in Europe following a reported increase of cases in Greece and Romania, 2011

A Pharris, L Wiessing, O Sfetcu, D Hedrich… - …, 2011 - eurosurveillance.org
Greece and Romania reported an increased number of HIV cases among injecting drug
users (IDUs) during 2011. Most European countries reported no changes in the rate of newly …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in HIV and hepatitis C virus infections among injecting drug users in Europe, 2005 to 2010

L Wiessing, G Likatavicius, D Hedrich… - …, 2011 - eurosurveillance.org
Data on newly diagnosed HIV infections and HIV prevalence in 2005 to 2010 suggest falling
infection rates in injecting drug users (IDUs) in the European Union (EU). However, recent …

[HTML][HTML] Antiretroviral therapy for prevention of HIV transmission: implications for Europe

V Cambiano, J O'Connor, AN Phillips… - …, 2013 - eurosurveillance.org
The aim of this review is to summarise the evidence on the population-level effect of
antiretroviral therapy (ART) in preventing HIV infections, and to discuss potential …

Differences in clinical manifestations of genital chlamydial infections related to serovars.

MJ Van de Laar, YT Van Duynhoven… - Sexually Transmitted …, 1996 - sti.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES: To study the association of serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis with clinical
manifestations of genital tract infection and socio-demographic characteristics. METHODS …

Different demographic and sexual correlates for chlamydial infection and gonorrhoea in Rotterdam.

YT Van Duynhoven, MJ Van De Laar… - International journal …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of gonorrhoea
and chlamydial infections and to determine sexual and demographic correlates for these …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and STI behavioural surveillance among men who have sex with men in Europe

J Elford, A Jeannin, B Spencer, JP Gervasoni… - …, 2009 - eurosurveillance.org
This paper describes behavioural surveillance for HIV and sexually transmitted infections
(STI) among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Europe, focusing on the methods and …