Transmission of syphilis between sexual partners in Gabon.
AUTOR(ES)
Schrijvers, D
RESUMO
The prevalence and transmission of syphilis was studied in a semirural community in south eastern Gabon. The overall prevalence was 8% (99/1251) and there was no difference in age adjusted prevalence between men and women. The transmission of syphilis between sexual partners occurred in 18.1% (8/44).
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