Review

I Gur

The epidemiology of Molluscum contagiosum in HIV-seropositive patients: a unique entity or insignificant finding?
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 503-506; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original research articles

J S Doshi, J Power, and E Allen

Acceptability of chlamydia screening using self-taken vaginal swabs
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 507-509; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bineeta Kashyap, Ruchira Singh, Preena Bhalla, Raksha Arora, and Abha Aggarwal

Reliability of self-collected versus provider-collected vaginal swabs for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 510-513; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007235 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S Fillipas, C A Bowtell-Harris, L B Oldmeadow, F Cicuttini, A E Holland, and C L Cherry

Physical activity uptake in patients with HIV: who does how much?
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 514-518; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007237 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Fernanda Razera, Jair Ferreira, and Renan Rangel Bonamigo

Factors associated with health-related quality-of-life in HIV-infected Brazilians
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 519-523; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.007289 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elaine Raniero Fernandes, Carla Pagliari, Felipe Francisco Tuon, Heitor Franco de Andrade, Junior, Marcelo Averbach, and Maria Irma Seixas Duarte

Chronic colitis associated with HIV infection can be related to intraepithelial infiltration of the colon by CD8+ T lymphocytes
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 524-528; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007282 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Somsamorn Mangclaviraj, Stephen J Kerr, Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana, Jintanat Ananworanich, Bernard Hirschel, Sean Emery, David A Cooper, Pichai Chotnopparatpattara, Kiat Ruxrungtham, and Praphan Phanuphak

Nadir CD4 count and monthly income predict cervical squamous cell abnormalities in HIV-positive women in a resource-limited setting
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 529-532; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D Harte, M Hamill, S G Edwards, A J Copas, J Minton, V L Jones, E Allason-Jones, I G Williams, and R F Miller

Evaluation of a home-delivery service for HIV-infected patients attending an inner London HIV treatment centre
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 533-535; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007311 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bartholomew O Ibeh, Onyechi Obidoa, and Peter N Uzoegwu

High plasma activity of endogenous antioxidants protect CD4+ T-cells in HIV-serodiscordant heterosexual partners in a Nigerian population
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 536-540; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L Calza, R Manfredi, D Pocaterra, and F Chiodo

Efficacy and tolerability of a fosamprenavir-ritonavir-based versus a lopinavir-ritonavir-based antiretroviral treatment in 82 therapy-nave patients with HIV-1 infection
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 541-544; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.007322 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Scoular, Kirsty Abu-Rajab, Andy Winter, Judith Connell, and Graham Hart

The case for social marketing in gonorrhoea prevention: insights from sexual lifestyles in Glasgow genitourinary medicine clinic attendees
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 545-549; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007177 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S F Forsyth, E A Agogo, L Lau, E Jungmann, S Man, S G Edwards, and A J Robinson

Would offering rapid point-of-care testing or non-invasive methods improve uptake of HIV testing among high-risk genitourinary medicine clinic attendees? A patient perspective
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 550-552; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008141 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S M Lowe, G I Kocjan, S G Edwards, and R F Miller

Diagnostic yield of fine-needle aspiration cytology in HIV-infected patients with lymphadenopathy in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 553-556; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Audit reports

R J Sacks, B A Cybulska, and G E Forster

Referral of young people attending a sexual assault referral centre to mental health services
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 557-558; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008050 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M I Samuel, J Welch, M Tenant-Flowers, M Brady, M Poulton, M Savvas, U Kumar, and C Taylor

Contraception and medical gynaecology for HIV-positive women in a one-stop clinic
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 559-560; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Philip H Keiser and Naiel Nassar

Time to virological failure with atazanavir/ritonavir and lopinavir/ritonavir, with or without an H₂-receptor blocker, not significantly different in HIV observational database study
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 561-562; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007275 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Case reports

Farzin Khorvash, Ammar H Keshteli, Hassan Salehi, Levente Szeredi, and Servaas A Morré

Unusual transmission route of Lymphogranuloma venereum; following sexual contact with a female donkey
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 563-564; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C O'Mahony, N Mullin, and G Sissons

Extensive vulval oedema secondary to severe pelvic infection
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 565-567; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Muhammad G Morshed, Min-Kuang Lee, John Maguire, Thomas Zwimpfer, Brian Willoughby, Jason Clement, Richard I Crawford, Jay Barberie, Shahid Gul, and Hugh Jones

Neurosyphilitic gumma in a homosexual man with HIV infection confirmed by polymerase chain reaction
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 568-569; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007287 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E Mylona, I G Baraboutis, O Georgiou, D Rondogianni, L J Lekakis, V Papastamopoulos, I Apostolidis, and A T Skoutelis

Solid variant of primary effusion lymphoma in successfully treated HIV infection: a case report
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 570-572; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2007.007285 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N T Annan and F C Boag

Outpatient management of severe gonococcal ophthalmia without genital infection
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 573-574; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.007306 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Letters to the editor

Nelson David

Are they really asymptomatic?
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 575; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008159 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hans Verstraelen

Bacterial vaginosis: a sexually enhanced disease
Int J STD AIDS 19(8): 575-576; doi:10.1258/ijsa.2008.008189 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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