Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
More than half of all people will have a sexually transmitted disease (STD) at some point during their lifetime. In the USA, the estimated number of people living with a viral STD exceeds 65 million, and there are at least 15 million new cases of STDs each year. The situation in Europe is comparable...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14663-3 |
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Table of Contents:
- History
- Epidemiology of STI
- Behavioural Aspects
- The Normal Genitalia: Structure and Physiology
- Bacterial Infections
- Viral Infections
- Ectoparasites
- Protozoan Infections
- Fungal Infections
- STD and Travel Medicine
- Therapy
- Prevention/Vaccines
- Novel Diagnostic Methods
- Non STI-Related Dermatosis in Female and Male Patients
- Sexually Transmitted Infections in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Reproduction
- Female Genital Mutilation and Risk for Transmission of STIs
- The Role of Circumcision in Preventing STIs
- Other Genital Infections
- Sexual Abuse
- Psychosocial issues
- Physical Barrier Methods and Microbicides
- Economic and Political Issues Associated with Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Index.