March 28, 2008

Syphilis

Filed under: General, Syphilis — admin @ 2:56 pm

Links For Physicians

Click Here for Links for the Public
Click Here for the Marion County Health Department Syphilis Links

Treatment
Treatment Guidelines for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Center for Disease Control)
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/

Syphilis (eMedicine)
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2224.htm (Adult)
http://www.medicine.com/ped/topic2193.htm (Pediatrics)

Confidential Report of Communicable Disease Form (Indiana State Department of Health)
http://www.in.gov/isdh/programs/hivstd/forms/Forms.htm

Where to Fax STD Morbidity Reports (Indiana State Department of Health)
http://www.in.gov/isdh/programs/hivstd/std/STD%20DIS%20map-fax%20numbers.pdf

Special Populations
Press Release 3/12/08: New Data Reveal 7th Consecutive Syphilis Increase in the U.S. and Opportunities to Improve STD Screening and Prevention for Gay and Bisexual Men (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
http:/www.cdc.gov/stdconference/2008/media/release-12march2008.htm

Syphilis and HIV from the HIV InSite Knowledge Base
(University of California San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital)
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=kb-00&doc=kb-05-01-04 (last updated June 2006)

Syphilis from the Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult (AIDS Training and Education Centers)
http://www.aidsetc.org/aidsetc?page=cm-531_syphilisSee Section 6: Disease-Specific Treatment

For the Public
Syphilis (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/syphillis.html

INHealthConnect (Database of health services in Indiana)
http://apps.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/local/indiana/list_location.cfm?areaid=13&service_type=topic&invokedby=services&service_id=400&ntopic_id=3017

Syphilis CDC Fact Sheet (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
http://www.cdc.gov/std/syphillis/STDFact-Syphilis.htm”

Syphilis and MSM (Men Who have Sex with Men) CDC Fact Sheet (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
http://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/STDFact-MSM&Syphilis.htm