Outbreak of Syphilis among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Houston, Texas

Gypsyamber D'Souza; Ji H. Lee; John M. Paffel

doi:10.1097/01.OLQ.0000091144.72555.13

Outbreak of Syphilis among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Houston, Texas

Gypsyamber D'Souza, Ji H. Lee, John M. Paffel

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Abstract

Syphilis infection among men who have sex with men increased substantially in Houston in 2001, with a continued increase in 2002, suggesting the need for heightened syphilis surveillance and rapid interventions.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	872-873
Number of pages	2
Journal	Sexually transmitted diseases
Volume	30
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.OLQ.0000091144.72555.13
State	Published - Dec 1 2003
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Dermatology
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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Outbreak of Syphilis among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Houston, Texas

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