作者: Michael E. Blocker , William C. Levine , Michael E. St. Louis
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200001000-00011
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摘要: Background Among persons with a sexually transmitted disease (STD), the proportion who are also infected HIV is major factor influencing public health impact of that STD on transmission. Goal To assess infection in syphilis United States. Study design A systematic literature review was conducted U.S. studies seroprevalence data patients syphilis. Results Thirty were identified and analyzed. The median men women 15.7% (interquartile range [IQR]: 13.6-21.8%), among 27.5% (23.1-29.6%), 12.4% (8.3-20.5%). Median odds ratios for women, only, only 4.5, 8.5, 3.3, respectively. Seroprevalences have sex (MSM) injecting drug users (IDU) ranged from 64.3-90.0% 22.5-70.6%, Conclusions Despite substantial variability, high States, identifying them as critical target group prevention efforts.