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Section 1.
The Clinical Approach to STD Patients
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Section 2. Syphilis
General
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of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, MMWR 2002 (Vol. 51/No. RR-7):1-116.
Syphilis
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VDRL and FTA in cerebrospinal fluid. JAMA. 1980; 244:688-68.
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tertiary syphilis and HIV infection. AIDS. 1988; 2:315-316
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treating syphilis in HIV infected patients. MMWR. 1988; 39:600-608
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- Musher DM. How much penicillin cures
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synthesis of specific IgG in syphilitic patients with human immunodeficiency
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immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with symptomatic neurosyphilis:
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tests for detecting prior treated syphilis during human immunodeficiency
virus infection. J. Infec. Dis. 1990; 162:862-866
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DNA in the CSF of patients with syphilis and HIV infection using the polymerase
chain reaction. Genitourin Med. 1990; 66:428-432
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of human immunodeficiency virus and syphilis. Genitourin. Med. 1990; 113:872-881
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to treatment of infectious syphilis. Ann Intern Med. 1991; 114:1005-1009
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in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with latent syphilis.
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the administration of benzathine penicillin G in pregnancy. Obstet. Gynecol
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therapy for early syphilis in patients with and without human immunodeficiency
virus infection. N Engl J Med 1997;337:307-314
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diagnosis and interpretation of tests for syphilis. Clin Microbiol Rev
1995;8:1-21.
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in adults. NEJM 1992;326:1060-69.
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perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infections.
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in HIV infection: evidence for se negative FTA-ABS. J INfect Dis 1997;176:1397-1400
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the Treponema pallidum Captia Syphilis-G EIA with the FTA-ABS
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of early syphilis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Ann Intern Med 1994;121:94-1

Section 3. Gonococcal
Infections
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Abbott LCx ligase chain reaction assay for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria
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Section 4. Chlamydial
Infections
Chlamydial Infections
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tubal infertility: the preventable conditions. Ann NY Acad Sci 1994;709:179-95.
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disease by screening for cervical chlamydial infection. N Engl J Med 1996;334:1362-66.
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adult. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill 1999.
- Stamm WE, Mardh P-A: Chlamydia trachomatis in Sexually Transmitted
diseases, 3rd Edition, edited by KK Holmes, P-A Mardh, PF Sparling, PJ
Wiesner, McGraw-Hill, pp917-925, 1999.
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urethritis sydrome in men JAMA 274:545-41, 1995.
- Hillis SD, Wasserheit JN. Prevention of pelvic inflammatory disease.
New England Journal of Medicine 334:1399-1401, 1996.
- Stamm WE: Azithromycin in the treatment of uncomplicated genital chlamydial
infections. Amer J Med 91 (3A):3A-19S-3A-22S, 1991.
- Schachter J, Stamm WE, Chernesky MA, Hook EW III, Jones RB, Judson FN,
Kellogg JA, LeBar B, Mardh P-A, McCormack WM, Quinn TC, Ridgway GL, Taylor-Robinson
D. Nonculture tests for genital tract Chlamydial infection: what does the
package insert mean, and will it mean the same thing tomorrow? Sexually
Transmitted Diseases 19:243-44, 1992.
- . Bauwens JE, Clark AM, Loeffelholz MJ, Herman SA, Stamm WE. Diagnosis
of Chlamydia trachomatis urethritis in men by polymerase chain
reaction assay of first-catch urine. J Clin Microbiol 33:3013-3016, 1993
- Bauwens JE, Clark AM, Stamm WE. Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis endocervical
infections by a commercial polymerase chain reaction assay. J Clin Microbiol
33:3023-3027, 1993.
- Stergachis A, Scholes D, Heidrich FE, Sherer DM, Holmes KK, Stamm WE.
Selective screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a primary
care population of women. American Journal of Epidemiology 138:143-53,
1993.
- Toward control of sexually transmitted chlamydial infections. Ann Intern
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Quinn TC. Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis urethral infection
in symptomatic and asymptomatic men by testing first-void urine in a ligase
chain reaction assay. J Infect Dis 170:1308-11, 1994.
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Leckie G, Stamm WE. Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis genitourinary
infection in women by ligase chain reaction assay of urine. Lancet 345:213-216,
1995.
- Genc M, Mardh PA. A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening and treatment
for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in asymptomatic women. Ann
Intern Med 124:1-7, 1996
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of genital chlamydial infection. In: Orfila J, Byrne G, Chernesky M, Grayson
JT, Jones RB, Saikku P, et al., eds. Chlamydial Infections. Bologna, Italy:
Societa Editrice Esculapio; 7-15, 1994.
- Schacter J, Stamm WE, Quinn TC, Andrews WW, Burczak JD, Lee HH. Ligase
chain reaction to detect Chlamydia trachomatis infection of the
cervix. J Clin Microbiol. 32:2540-3, 1994
- Gene M, Ruusuvaara L, Mardh PA. An economic evaluation of screening
for Chlamydia trachomatis in adolescent males. JAMA. 270:2057-64,
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- Martin DH, Mroczkowski TF, Dalu ZA, McCarty J, Jones RB, Hopkins SJ,
et al. A controlled trial of a single dose of Azithromycin for the treatment
of chlamydia urethritis and cervicitis. The Azithromycin for Chlamydial
Infections Study Group. New England Journal of Medicine 327:921-5, 1992
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L. Delayed care for pelvic inflammatory disease as a risk factor for impared
fertility. Am Obstet Gynecol 168:1503-9, 1993
- CDC. Take Action on HEDIS 2000. cdc.gov/nchstp/dstd/HEIDS.htm.
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multiple specimens may contribute to lower assay sensitivites for diagnosing Chlamydia
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and chlamydial infections at community-based organizations in a high morbidity
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in four military populations: application of DNA amplification assays for
chlamydia and gonorrhea screening. J Infec Dis 1998;178:1202-4
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to guide treatment for gonococcal and chlamydial infections. Translating
research into intervention. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 1998;152:52-6
- Somani J, Bhullar VB, Workowski KA, Farshy CE, Black CM. Multiple drug
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failure. J Infect Dis 2000;18:1421-7
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and erythromycin. Obstet Gynecol 1998;91:165-8
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for chlamydia in pregnant women. J Reprod Med 1998;43:509-14
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among inner-city adolescent females. JAMA 1998;280:251-6
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Clin Microbiol Rev 1997;10:160-184
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inhibitory to amplification of Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acid
by PCR, LCR and TMA: Identification of urinary substances associated with
inhibition and removal of inhibitory activity. J Clin Microbiol 1998;36:3122-6
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in patients with azithromycin, as assessed by first void urine testing
by PCR and TMA. Sex Transm Dis 1998;25:366-7
- Bowden FJ. Reappraising the value of the LET in the age of nucleic amplification.
Sex Transm Dis 1998;25:322-6
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- Wylie JL et al. Comparative evaluation of chlamydiazyme, PACE 2, and
AMP-CT assays for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in endocervical
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Chlamydial infections in urogenital samples obtained by invasive and noninvasive
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the Gen-Probe AMPLIFIED Chalmydia trachomatis Assay (AMP-CT) in urine specimens
from men and women and endocervical specimens from women. J Clin Microbiol
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of rapid antigen detection assays and a LET for diagnosis of Chlamydia
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Section 5. Human Papillomavirus
Infections
Epidemiology
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Obstet Gynecol 1997 89:346-350.
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specific human papillomavirus infection among cytologycally normal women.
J Infect Dis 1994;169:235-240.
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papillomavirus infection in young women. NEJM 1998;338:423-428.
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of genital human papillomavirus infection. Epidemiol Rev 1988 10:122-163.
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al. Epidemiologic evidence showing that human papillomavirus infection
causes most cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. J Natl Cancer Inst 1993
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Section 6. Herpes Simplex
Virus (HSV) Infections
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first-episode genital infection with herpes simplex virus from symptomatic
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of AIDS," 1/24/97.
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in Neonates Exposed to the Virus at the time of Vaginal Delivery to Mothers
with Recurrent Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infections," NEJM, 1/87
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7/96 (276:1) 44-49.
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Virus Type 2 Glycoprotein G in Pregnant Women, Infants Exposed to Maternal
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Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2. NEJM 1999;341:1432-1438.
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and Viral Isolation from Samples of External Genital Lesions in a High
Prevalence Population. J Clin Microbiol 1987;25:323-6.
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from genital herpes simple virus lesions in HIV-1 infected men. JAMA 1998;
280:61-66
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immune response modifier, resiquimod gel, to modify the recurrence rate
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2001 July.
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simplex virus type 2 from men to women. JAMA. 285(24):3100-6, 2001 June
27.
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at deliver after first episode genital herpes in pregnancy: an open-label
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- Mihret W, et al. Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Seropositivity among urban
adults in Africa: Results from two cross-sectional surveys in Addis Ababa,
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- Wald A, Link, K. Risk of Human Immunodeficiency virus infection in Herpes
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- Stanberry LR et al. For the GlaxoSmithKline Herpes Vaccine Efficacy
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than HSV-2 in first episodes of genital herpes? Sex Trans Dis 2003;30:797-800.
- Sheffield et al. Acyclovir prophylaxis to prevent herpes simplex virus
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of genital herpes. NEJM 2003;350:11-20.

Section 7. Syndromic
Approach to the Management of STDs
Cervicitis
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for empiric treatment of the nongonococcal urethritis syndrome in men:
a randomized double blind study. JAMA 1995;274:545-549
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of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among gay men with urethritis:
implications for STD policy and HIV prevention activities. Sex Transm Dis
2000;27:249-51
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standard sensitivity on accuracy of rapid antigen detection assays and
a leukocyte esterase dipstick for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infection
in first void urine specimen from men. Sex Transm Dis 1999;37:2777-80
- Bowden FJ. Reappraising the value of urine
leukocyte esterase testing in the age of nucleic acid amplification. Sex
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la sensibilite in vitro des mycoplasmes genitaux aux antibitiques. Pathol
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- Ciemins EL et al. Reexamining the prevalence
of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among gay men with urethritis:
implications for STD policy and HIV prevention activities. Sex Transm Dis
2000;27:249-51
- Chernesky M et al. Impact of reference
standard sensitivity on accuracy of rapid antigen detection assays and
a leukocyte esterase dipstick for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infection
in first void urine specimen from men. J Clin Microbiol 1999;37:2777-80
- Bowden FJ. Reappraising the value of urine
leukocyte esterase testin in the age of nucleic acid amplification. Sex
Transm Dis 1998;25:322-6
- DHHS, PHS, CDC. CDC STD Treatment Guidelines.
MMWR 2002; 51 (No. RR6)
- Bowie D et al. Bacteriology of the urethra
in normal men and men with nogonococcal urethritis. J. Clin Microbiol 1997;6:482-8
- Celum CL et al. The practitioner's handbook
for the management of sexually transmitted diseases. 2003. 3rd ed. Health
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la sensibilite in vitro des mycoplasmes genitaux aux antibiotiques. Pathol
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- Schmid GP. Approach to the patient with
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