Understanding the survival of Zika virus in a vector interconnected sexual contact network
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-43651-3
Abstract: The recent outbreaks of the insect-vectored Zika virus have demonstrated its potential to be sexually transmitted, which complicates modeling and our understanding of disease dynamics. Autochthonous outbreaks in the US mainland may be a consequence… read more here.
Keywords: network; contact network; sexual contact; zika virus ... See more keywords
Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Seropositivity in Women Reporting Sexual Contact to a Chlamydia-Infected Partner
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001613
Abstract: Among 73 women presenting to a sexually transmitted infection clinic for reported sexual contact to a chlamydia-infected partner, 32.8% had Chlamydia trachomatis detected in genital specimens, and 93.1% were seropositive. Abstract Among 73 women presenting… read more here.
Keywords: infection; chlamydia; infected partner; sexual contact ... See more keywords
Genital and Extragenital Gonorrhea and Chlamydia in Children and Adolescents Evaluated for Sexual Abuse
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001014
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to describe the use of a nucleic acid amplification test in detecting genital and extragenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) in children and adolescents assessed for… read more here.
Keywords: genital extragenital; evaluated sexual; children adolescents; sexual contact ... See more keywords
S14.1 Sexual contact networks, STI transmission and the effectiveness of interventions: insights from mathematical modelling
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.65
Abstract: University of Bern, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Bern, Switzerland Sexual contact networks are a key determinant for the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The impact of different sexual contact structures on the… read more here.
Keywords: effectiveness interventions; transmission; sexual contact; contact ... See more keywords
Mpox virus and transmission through sexual contact: Defining the research agenda
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004163
Abstract: In a Policy Forum piece, Dr. Nicola Low and colleagues define the research agenda for Mpox virus and transmission through sexual contact. read more here.
Keywords: virus transmission; research agenda; transmission sexual; sexual contact ... See more keywords
Epidemiological Situation of Monkeypox Transmission by Possible Sexual Contact: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7100267
Abstract: Monkeypox (MPX), a zoonotic infection caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), has re-emerged worldwide with numerous confirmed cases with person-to-person transmission through close contacts, including in sexual networks. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiological situation; transmission; monkeypox transmission; sexual contact ... See more keywords