Sexually Transmitted Diseases A Practical Guide for Primary Care /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nelson, Anita L. (Editor), Woodward, JoAnn (Editor), Wysocki, Susan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2006.
• Series: Current Clinical Practice
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gynecology.; Obstetrics.; Internal medicine.; Infectious diseases.; Medicine & Public Health.; Infectious Diseases.; Internal Medicine.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Practical Guide for Primary Care covers the diagnosis and treatment of STDs and other information critical to patient care in the new millennium. This collaboration provides the clinician with the ability to identify and manage Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs),...

Table of Contents:

• to Sexually Transmitted Infections
• Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts
• Genital Herpes
• Viral Hepatitis
• HIV Infection and AIDS
• Chlamydial Infections
• Gonorrheal Infections
• Upper Genital Tract Infections in Women
• Syphilis
• Trichomoniasis
• Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Chancroid, Granuloma Inguinale, and Molluscum Contagiosum
• Ectoparasites
• Patient—Clinician Communication and STI Care
• Cultural Competence in STI Care
• Effectiveness of Barrier Methods for Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention
• The Future Role of Vaccines and Microbicides.