Introdução: segundo estimativa da Organização Mundial da Saúde, aproximadamente 1,5 milhão de mulheres grávidas no mundo são infectadas com sífilis anualmente e metade delas terão filhos com consequências adversas. A sífilis na gestação e a sífilis congênita constituem problemas de...
The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of Treponema pallidum, Trypanosoma cruzi and Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) in five Amerindian populations of Argentina. A retrospective study was conducted among 857 Amerindian populations (112 Kollas, 298 Mbyá-guaraníes, 79 Sagua Huar...
Abstract Background The Roma ethnic group is the largest and most marginalized minority in Europe, believed to be vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections. Aim The purpose of the study was to investigate frequency and characteristics of gonorrhea and syphilis among the Roma population in Belgrade....
