scholarly journals Nonviral Sexually Transmitted Diseases

2019 ◽  
Vol 32 (05) ◽  
pp. 358-363 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kyle G. Cologne ◽  
Christine Hsieh

AbstractThis article provides a practical overview for the management of nonviral sexually transmitted diseases affecting the perianal and anorectal regions. Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of syphilis, gonorrhea, chancroid, donovanosis, and lymphogranuloma venereum are individually addressed.

Author(s):  
Karen J. Vigil

Upon completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to demonstrate knowledge regarding the diagnosis and treatment of most prevalent sexual transmitted diseases in patients living with HIV infection, in order to decrease rate of transmission. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are common in PLWH. Education and counseling on changes in sexual behaviors of patients with STDs and their sexual partners, identification of asymptomatically infection, and effective diagnosis and treatment form the cornerstone for prevention....


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