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    Feds give UNC $2.5M to mull STD vaccines  Oct 24, 2009
    UNC says the center aims to determine the feasibility of vaccines for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Haemophilus ducreyi, the bacteria which cause gonorrhea and chancroid. Both gonorrhea and chancroid are serious infections and increase transmission of HIV. According to researchers, the need for a vaccine is critical given recent trends in antibiotic resistance among these types of STIs. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)

    Spanish prostitutes least likely to use condoms  May 29, 2009
    5% and Neisseria gonorrhoeae 0 ... Folch C, Esteve A, Sanclemente C, Martr E, Lugo R, Molinos S, Gonzalez V, Auxina V, Casabona J. Prevalence of HIV, Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and risk factors for Sexually Transmitted Infections among immigrant female sex workers in Catalonia, Spain. (EurekAlert!)

    Syndromic STI screening insufficient  Mar 12, 2009
    In this study we estimated the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae among female adolescents from a Health Sector of the city of Goiania, Brazil, and validated cervicitis diagnosis using World Health Organization/Ministry of Health risk score and gynecological examination. Methods. (BioMed Central)




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