Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are syndromes caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa that can be acquired and transmitted through sexual activity. In the last two decades, enormous changes have taken place in human sexual activity, resulting in an explosive spread of STDs especially among young people. Today, STDs are the most common types of infections, with about 350 000 000 new cases per year and unparalleled health, social, and economic consequences.

Sexually transmitted diseases / A. Bondurri, P. Danelli, M. Marone - In: Imaging of Perianal Inflammatory Diseases / [a cura di] M. Tonolini, G. Maconi. - [s.l] : Springer-Verlag, 2013. - ISBN 9788847028463. - pp. 51-54 [10.1007/978-88-470-2847-0_7]

Sexually transmitted diseases

A. Bondurri;P. Danelli;M. Marone
2013

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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are syndromes caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa that can be acquired and transmitted through sexual activity. In the last two decades, enormous changes have taken place in human sexual activity, resulting in an explosive spread of STDs especially among young people. Today, STDs are the most common types of infections, with about 350 000 000 new cases per year and unparalleled health, social, and economic consequences.
Human Papilloma Virus; Herpes Simplex Virus; Type Chlamydia; Trachomatis Pelvic; Inflammatory Disease; Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generale
2013
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