| | Editorials The curtain call M. Shahmanesh Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 392. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.392.PMCID: PMC1758343 Prevention interventions for HIV positive individuals R DiClemente, G Wingood, C Del Rio, and R Crosby Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 393–395. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.393.PMCID: PMC1758347 Chlamydia screening and sexual health G Hart, B Duncan, and K Fenton Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 396–397. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.396.PMCID: PMC1758366 Brief Encounters Brief Encounters M. Shahmanesh Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 392. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.392-a.PMCID: PMC1758355 Reviews Behavioural surveillance: the value of national coordination C McGarrigle, K Fenton, O Gill, G Hughes, D Morgan, and B Evans Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 398–405. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.398.PMCID: PMC1758341 Cost effectiveness of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis: a review of published studies E Honey, C Augood, A Templeton, I Russell, J Paavonen, P Mardh, A Stary, and B Stray-Pedersen Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 406–412. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.406.PMCID: PMC1758346 Diagnostics Validation of a simplified grading of Gram stained vaginal smears for use in genitourinary medicine clinics C Ison and P Hay Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 413–415. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.413.PMCID: PMC1758337 Original Articles Provision of chlamydia testing in a nationwide service offering termination of pregnancy: with data capture to monitor prevalence of infection H Mallinson, J Hopwood, S Skidmore, K Fenton, C Phillips, and I Jones Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 416–421. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.416.PMCID: PMC1758354 Investigation into the acceptability and effectiveness of a new contact slip in the management of Chlamydia trachomatis at a London genitourinary medicine clinic A Wright, S Chippindale, and D Mercey Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 422–424. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.422.PMCID: PMC1758339 The potential role of suppressive therapy for sex partners in the prevention of neonatal herpes: a health economic analysis R Barnabas, H Carabin, and G Garnett Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 425–429. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.425.PMCID: PMC1758356 An evidence based approach to testing for antibody to herpes simplex virus type 2 A Copas, F Cowan, A Cunningham, and A Mindel Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 430–434. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.430.PMCID: PMC1758336 Aborted genital herpes simplex virus lesions: findings from a randomised controlled trial with valaciclovir A Strand, R Patel, H Wulf, and K Coates Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 435–439. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.435.PMCID: PMC1758363 Mutation patterns in gyrA and parC genes of ciprofloxacin resistant isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from India U Chaudhry, K Ray, M Bala, and D Saluja Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 440–444. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.440.PMCID: PMC1758340 Characteristics of adenovirus associated urethritis C Bradshaw, I Denham, and C Fairley Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 445–447. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.445.PMCID: PMC1758335 Website Review Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 447. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.447.PMCID: PMC1758345 Ethics, Law, and Medicine The criminalisation of HIV transmission J Chalmers Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 448–451. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.448.PMCID: PMC1758348 Tropical Medicine Series Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 452–457. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.452.PMCID: PMC1758360 Case Report: Cobblestone Bilateral groove sign with penoscrotal elephantiasis K Aggarwal, V Jain, and S Gupta Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 458. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.458.PMCID: PMC1758357 A new way to catch hepatitis C S Curtis, M Poulton, M Fisher, and C Teo Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 459. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.459.PMCID: PMC1758361 Short Reports Characteristics of gonorrhoea in Kermanshah, Iran J Zargooshi Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 460–461. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.460.PMCID: PMC1758353 Peripheral neuropathy in patients with HIV infection: consider dual pathology R Miller, S Bunting, S Sadiq, and H Manji Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 462–463. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.462.PMCID: PMC1758333 Case Report Kaposi's sarcoma infiltrating skeletal muscle L Haddow, S Davies, S Buckingham, and R Miller Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 464–465. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.464.PMCID: PMC1758342 Chester Chronicle The female orgasm: a male perspective! 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O'Mahony Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 466. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.466.PMCID: PMC1758351 Letters HIV epidemicity in context of STI declines: a telling discordance J Potterat and S Brody Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 467. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.467.PMCID: PMC1758359 Vaginal infection by Enterobacter sakazakii J Ongradi Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 467. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.467-a.PMCID: PMC1758338 Successful use of valciclovir in a case of recurrent urticaria associated with genital herpes A Khunda, M Kawsar, J Parkin, and G Forster Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 468. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.468.PMCID: PMC1758364 Inhibition of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by vaginal lubricants R Holliman, J Johnson, and F Davidson Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 468. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.468-a.PMCID: PMC1758344 Global View Clinical characteristics of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in a general outpatient department of obstetrics and gynaecology in the Netherlands C Bax, P Oostvogel, J Mutsaers, R Brand, M Craandijk, J Trimbos, and P Dorr Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): e6. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.e6.PMCID: PMC1758350 Human T lymphotrophic virus-I (HTLV-I) infection in patients with unclassifiable dermatitis in central Kerala, south India: a preliminary study K Ajithkumar, S Ramalingam, R Kannangai, and K Prakash Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): e7. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.e7.PMCID: PMC1758358 Echo Multiple sclerosis may be sexually acquired Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): 444. doi: 10.1136/sti.78.6.444.PMCID: PMC1758365 Electronic Pages Sex Transm Infect. 2002 December; 78(6): e8. 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