Syphilis in injecting drug users: clues for high-risk sexual behaviour in female IDUs
Muga R, Roca J, Tor J, Pigem C, Rodriguez R, Egea J, Vlahov D, Muñoz A. Syphilis in injecting drug users: clues for high-risk sexual behaviour in female IDUs. International Journal Of STD & AIDS 1997, 8: 225-228. PMID: 9147154, DOI: 10.1258/0956462971919967.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCross-Sectional StudiesDisease Transmission, InfectiousFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk-TakingSex FactorsSexual BehaviorSexual PartnersSubstance Abuse, IntravenousSyphilisConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusRapid plasma reagentEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assaySerologic syphilisDrug usersSex partnersHigh-risk sexual behaviorCross-sectional analysisGender-specific differencesMale IDUsHIV infectionImmunodeficiency virusFemale IDUsSexual transmissionTreponemal testsReactive samplesSyphilisSexual partnersWestern blotImmunosorbent assayIDUsPlasma reagentWomenSexual behaviorMen