| | Brief Encounters Brief Encounters H. Ward and R. Miller Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 267. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.267.PMCID: PMC1744723 Editorial Don't overlook condoms for HIV prevention P Feldblum, M Welsh, and M Steiner Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 268–269. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.268.PMCID: PMC1744729 Original Articles Randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of podophyllotoxin solution, podophyllotoxin cream, and podophyllin in the treatment of genital warts C Lacey, R Goodall, T Ragnarson, R Maw, G Kinghorn, P Fisk, S Barton, and I Byren Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 270–275. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.270.PMCID: PMC1744726 Is HSV serology useful for the management of first episode genital herpes? J Page, J Taylor, R Tideman, C Seifert, C Marks, A Cunningham, and A Mindel Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 276–279. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.276.PMCID: PMC1744703 Psychosocial impact of serological diagnosis of herpes simplex virus type 2: a qualitative assessment J Melville, S Sniffen, R Crosby, L Salazar, W Whittington, D Dithmer-Schreck, R DiClemente, and A Wald Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 280–285. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.280.PMCID: PMC1744709 Seroepidemiological study of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in Brazil, Estonia, India, Morocco, and Sri Lanka F Cowan, R French, P Mayaud, R Gopal, N Robinson, S A. de Oliveira, T Faillace, A Uuskula, M Nygard-Kibur, S Ramalingam, G Sridharan, R El Aouad, K Alami, M Rbai, N Sunil-Chandra, and D Brown Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 286–290. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.286.PMCID: PMC1744730 An outbreak no longer: factors contributing to the return of syphilis in Greater Manchester M Ashton, W Sopwith, P Clark, D McKelvey, L Lighton, and D Mandal Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 291–293. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.291.PMCID: PMC1744693 Expression of the cytolethal distending toxin in a geographically diverse collection of Haemophilus ducreyi clinical isolates K Kulkarni, D Lewis, and C Ison Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 294–297. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.294.PMCID: PMC1744705 A national survey of genitourinary medicine clinic attenders provides little evidence of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus infection M Balogun, M Ramsay, J Parry, L Donovan, N Andrews, J Newham, C McGarrigle, K Harris, and C Teo Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 301–306. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.301.PMCID: PMC1744706 Variations of HIV and STI prevalences within communities neighbouring new goldmines in Tanzania: importance for intervention design S Clift, A Anemona, D Watson-Jones, Z Kanga, L Ndeki, J Changalucha, A Gavyole, and D Ross Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 307–312. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.307.PMCID: PMC1744727 Chlamydial infection: an accurate model for opportunistic screening in general practice V Verhoeven, D Avonts, A Meheus, H Goossens, M Ieven, S Chapelle, C Lammens, and P Van Royen Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 313–317. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.313.PMCID: PMC1744692 Effects of two telephone survey methods on the level of reported risk behaviours J Lau, H Tsui, and Q Wang Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 325–331. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.325.PMCID: PMC1744728 Web Top 10 Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 285. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.285.PMCID: PMC1744725 Diagnostics Detection of varicella zoster virus in genital specimens using a multiplex polymerase chain reaction C Birch, J Druce, M Catton, L MacGregor, and T Read Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 298–300. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.298.PMCID: PMC1744717 Short Reports Tetracycline treatment does not eradicate Mycoplasma genitalium L Falk, H Fredlund, and J Jensen Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 318–319. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.318.PMCID: PMC1744713 Awareness of human papillomavirus among women attending a well woman clinic J Waller, K McCaffery, S Forrest, A Szarewski, L Cadman, and J Wardle Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 320–322. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.320.PMCID: PMC1744711 Syphilis prevalence has rapidly decreased in South Korea Y Cho, H Kim, J Lee, and M Lee Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 323–324. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.323.PMCID: PMC1744720 Predictors of the prevalence of bacterial STI among young disadvantaged Indigenous people in north Queensland, Australia G Miller, R McDermott, B McCulloch, C Fairley, and R Muller Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 332–335. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.332.PMCID: PMC1744699 Electronic Page Rural sex work in Cambodia: work characteristics, risk behaviours, HIV, and syphilis H Sopheab, P Gorbach, S Gloyd, and H Leng Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 335. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.335.PMCID: PMC1744712 Case Reports Primary human parvovirus B19 infection in an HIV infected patient on highly active antiretroviral therapy J Clarke and J Lee Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 336. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.336.PMCID: PMC1744714 Adult respiratory distress syndrome as a severe immune reconstitution disease following the commencement of highly active antiretroviral therapy N Goldsack, S Allen, and M Lipman Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 337–338. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.337.PMCID: PMC1744716 Miller's Tale In flagrante delicto? 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Miller Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 339. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.339.PMCID: PMC1744722 Review Lactic acidosis in HIV infected patients: a systematic review of published cases A Arenas-Pinto, A Grant, S Edwards, and I Weller Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 340–343. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.340.PMCID: PMC1744718 Letters Pharyngeal gonorrhoea: the forgotten reservoir M Janier, F Lassau, I Casin, and P Morel Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 345. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.345.PMCID: PMC1744691 Emerging of dual AIDS associated neoplastic diseases in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy R Manfredi, L Calza, and F Chiodo Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 345–346. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.345-a.PMCID: PMC1744698 Impact of the Sexually Transmitted Infections Foundation course on the knowledge of family planning nurses and doctors C Melville, A Bigrigg, and R Nandwani Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 346. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.346.PMCID: PMC1744695 Improving response rates for self collected urine samples J Hocking, S Tabrizi, D Jolley, S Garland, and C Fairley Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 346–347. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.346-a.PMCID: PMC1744724 Which factors affect access to STD care? A comparison of a hospital based clinic and an outreach service M Brook, S Tanner, and J Green Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 347–348. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.347.PMCID: PMC1744697 Clearance of HPV infection in middle aged men and women after 9 years' follow up S de Sanjose, F Bosch, L Tafur, C Nascimento, I Izarzugaza, A Izquierdo, A Barricarte, K Shah, C Meijer, and N Munoz Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 348. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.348.PMCID: PMC1744702 Are all genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections pathogenic? A study in men C Butler, C Dewsnap, and G Evangelou Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 349. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.349.PMCID: PMC1744707 Follow up of patients who have been recently sexually assaulted V Parekh and B Beaumont Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 349. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.349-a.PMCID: PMC1744715 Patients lost to follow up: experience of an HIV clinic L Haddow, S Edwards, K Sinka, and D Mercey Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 349–350. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.349-b.PMCID: PMC1744719 Interactive continuing medical education (CME) and its influence on the working practices of genitourinary clinicians P Fox Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 350. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.350.PMCID: PMC1744701 Lower motor neuron syndrome and HIV infection D Pearl, M Noursadeghi, H Manji, S Edwards, and R Miller Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 351. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.351.PMCID: PMC1744704 Syphilis specific antibodies in newborn infants in Lower Saxony, Germany 1993–2001 U Steuerwald, J Sander, S Sander, N Janzen, and M Andree Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 351–352. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.351-a.PMCID: PMC1744710 Chlamydia testing before termination of pregnancy P Goold and E Carlin Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 352. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.352.PMCID: PMC1744708 Recent pilot studies of chlamydia screening J Stephenson, J Hopwood, A Babiker, A Copas, and M Vickers Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 352. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.352-a.PMCID: PMC1744690 Global View Rural sex work in Cambodia: work characteristics, risk behaviours, HIV, and syphilis H Sopheab, P Gorbach, S Gloyd, and H Leng Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): e2. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.e2.PMCID: PMC1744694 Echo Pericardial effusion easily misdiagnosed in HIV positive patients with lyphodystrophy Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 275. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.275.PMCID: PMC1744700 Vaginal leucocytes predict bacterial infection in prepubertal girls Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 306. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.306.PMCID: PMC1744721 16S rRNA gene PCR is a useful detector of Mycoplasma genitalium Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 331. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.331.PMCID: PMC1744696 HAART homes in on lymphocyte mitochondria in lactic acidosis Sex Transm Infect. 2003 August; 79(4): 344. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.4.344.PMCID: PMC1744688 Journal Matter Original table of contents page |