Dermatovenereology in the Post-Communist Era: Syphilis in Prague During 1999 to 2005

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 231-237

  Kuklová, Ivana ^a   Kojanová, Martina ^a   Zákoucká, Hana ^b   Pánková, Ruzena ^a   Velčevský, Petr ^a   Rozehnalová, Zuzana ^a   Hercogová, Jana ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CZECH REPUBLIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; CONTACT TRACING; COUNSELING; CZECH REPUBLIC; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROSTITUTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SYPHILIS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 40749085099     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2007.11.001     Document Type: Review

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