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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection

Studies from E. Tai and co-researchers yield new data on HIV/AIDS co-infection

Published in AIDS Weekly, January 12th, 2009

"The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides guidance on sexually transmitted disease ( STD) testing specifically for men who have sex with men (MSM) in STD treatment guidelines to address increasing rates of gonorrhoea and syphilis among MSM in the USA. The guidelines recommend at least annual syphilis, gonorrhoea and chlamydia testing for sexually active MSM," scientists writing in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections report.

"The implementation of these guidelines was evaluated. Data from the 2003-5 MSM cycle of the National HIV Behavioural Surveillance System were used. The proportion of sexually active HIV-negative MSM reporting syphilis...

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