Data on syphilis published by researchers at University of New South Wales

Researchers detail in 'Frequent testing of highly sexually active gay men is required to control syphilis,' new data in syphilis. According to recent research from Sydney, Australia, "The incidence of syphilis infections has been substantially increasing in gay men in the developed world. We developed an individual-based mathematical model describing syphilis transmission within a gay male population: we used the model to simulate the expected relative impact of numerous screening and treatment interventions, targeting different at-risk groups with various coverage and frequency rates and follow-up schedules."

"The model predicts that increasing the proportion of gay...

Want to see the full article?

• Purchase this article for only $3.00