Syphilis and gonorrhoea in men who have sex with men: a European overview.

摘要: This paper describes recent trends in the epidemiology of syphilis and gonorrhoea infections Europe among men who have sex with (MSM). Routine surveillance data submitted to European Surveillance Sexually Transmitted Infections (ESSTI) network from 24 countries for period 1998-2007 were analysed. Data on whether MSM available 12 10 respectively. The number cases reported be increased considerably all Western countries. While some Central Eastern male female ratio remained relatively stable at around 1:1, Slovenia Czech Republic proportion so did percentage MSM. More seen than women, but was lower syphilis. findings suggest are high risk STI appear an increasingly important group Europe. Despite this, not collected routinely many introduction standardised collection including diagnoses should prioritised monitoring this population.