Treating silent or asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis with metronidazole gel may help prevent women from acquiring chlamydia infection a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Bacterial vaginosis is the ...

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Sexually transmitted diseases or STDs (formerly called venereal diseases) are among the world's most common infectious diseases. These bacterial or viral diseases are spread through sexual contact.

Bacterial vaginosis recurrence is less likely when a woman’s male partner is also treated with antibiotics, a new study has found. Most men treated with antibiotics don’t experience side effects. You ...

Many patients who present to the emergency department with a suspected sexually transmitted disease (STD) are treated with antibiotics, even though their cultures are ultimately negative for bacterial ...

Bacterial vaginosis is most likely a sexually transmitted infection, according to a new study. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta Bacterial vaginosis is a poorly understood infection that affects one in three ...

Anal carcinoma is a relevant malignancy with increased incidence among people living with HIV (PLHIV), with a particularly high impact in men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TW) 1,2 ...

Cases of syphilis in England are at their highest levels since the 1940s. But doctors have new ways of tackling this ancient foe, including an antibiotic “morning-after pill” for taking after ...

While both terms refer to infections that are spread through sexual contact, they describe different stages of health conditions. An STI refers to a sexually transmitted infection, which is an ...