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High-risk behaviours among juvenile prison inmates in Pakistan by Altaf, A, Janjua, N.Z, Kristensen, S, Zaidi, N.A, Memon, A, Hook, E.W, Vermund, S.H, Shah, S.A

“…Summary Objectives To assess the sexual- and drug-use-related risk behaviours of male juvenile detainees in Karachi, Pakistan. Design Cross-sectional study…”
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Characteristics of the m2000 Automated Sample Preparation and Multiplex Real-Time PCR System for Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Marshall, R, Chernesky, M, Jang, D, Hook, E.W, Cartwright, C.P, Howell-Adams, B, Ho, S, Welk, J, Lai-Zhang, J, Brashear, J, Diedrich, B, Otis, K, Webb, E, Robinson, J, Yu, H

“…We evaluated a new real-time PCR-based prototype assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae developed by Abbott Molecular Inc…”
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Does the Presence of Pregnancy or Vaginal Bleeding Influence Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Testing Patterns? by Pigott, D.C., Bachmann, L.H., Peters, H.L., Lumpkins, J.M., Hook, E.W.

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Primary and Secondary Syphilis — Jefferson County, Alabama, 2002–2007 by Hook, E.W, Fleenor, M, Langston, S, Beltrami, J, Berman, S.M, Weinstock, H, Dowell, D, Dinh, T.H

“…In June 2006, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) requested assistance from CDC to investigate and control a multiyear epidemic of syphilis in…”
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Pneumocystis pneumonia in hospitalized patients: a detailed examination of symptoms, management, and outcomes in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and HIV-uninfected persons by McKinnell, J.A., Cannella, A.P., Kunz, D.F., Hook 3rd, E.W., Moser, S.A., Miller, L.G., Baddley, J.W., Pappas, P.G.

“…BackgroundPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is a life‐threatening infection for immunocompromised individuals. Robust data and clear guidelines are…”
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36 Mid-trimester metronidazole and azithromycin did not prevent preterm birth in women at increased risk: A double-blind trial by Hauth, J.C., Cliver, S., Hodgkins, P., Andrews, W.W., Schwebke, J.R., Hook, E.W., Goldenberg, R.L.

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Update to CDC's "Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006": Fluoroquinolones No Longer Recommended for Treatment of Gonococcal Infections by del Rio, C, Hall, G, Hook, III, E.W, Holmes, K.K, Whittington, W.L.H, Judson, F.N, Yee, E.L, Harvey, A.B, Kramer, K.P, Trees, D.L, Ballard, R, Workowski, K.A, Newman, L.M, Berman, S, Weinstock, H.S

“…In the United States, gonorrhea is the second most commonly reported notifiable disease, with 339,593 cases documented in 2005. Since 1993, fluoroquinolones…”
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Daily oral grepafloxacin vs. twice daily oral doxycycline in the treatment ofChlamydia trachomatis Endocervical Infection by McCormack, W.M., Martin, D.H., Hook, E.W., Jones, R.B.

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Utility of Urine Nucleic Acid Detection Test for C. Trachomatis and N. Gonorrhoeae in Juvenile Detention Center by Kim Oh, M., Johnson, Julie, O’Cain, Mike, Kilmer, David, Hook, E.W.

“…This study was undertaken to determine efficacy of a urine based nucleic acid detection test for identification of gonococcal and chlamydial infections in…”
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Daily oral grepafloxacin vs. twice daily oral doxycycline in the treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis Endocervical Infection by McCormack, W.M., Martin, D.H., Hook, E.W., Jones, R.B.

“…Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of a 7‐day course of treatment with oral grepafloxacin, 400 mg once daily, and oral doxycycline, 100 mg twice…”
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Grepafloxacin versus cefixime as single‐dose therapy for uncomplicated gonorrhea in women by Mroczkowski, T.F., Hook, E.W., Jones, R.B., McCormack, W.M., Martin, D.H.

“…Objective To compare the efficacy and tolerance of single‐dose grepafloxacin with cefixime for treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea in women. Methods Women…”
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Predictors of infection with Trichomonas vaginalis: a prospective study of low income African-American adolescent females by Crosby, R, DiClemente, R J, Wingood, G M, Harrington, K, Davies, S L, Hook, E W, Oh, M K

“…Objectives: To identify psychosocial predictors of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among low income African-American adolescent females living in a high risk…”
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Daily Oral Grepafloxacin vs. Twice Daily Oral Doxycycline in the Treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis Endocervical Infection by McCormack, W M, Martin, D H, Hook, 3rd, E W, Jones, R B

“…Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of a 7-day course of treatment with oral grepafloxacin, 400 mg once daily, and oral doxycycline, 100 mg twice…”
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Estimating the costs and benefits of screening monogamous, heterosexual couples for unrecognised infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 by Fisman, D N, Hook, E W, Goldie, S J

“…Objectives: Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is the most common cause of ulcerative genital disease in the United States, but infection is commonly…”
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Grepafloxacin Versus Cefixime as Single-Dose Therapy for Uncomplicated Gonorrhea in Women by Mroczkowski, T F, Hook Iii, E W, Jones, R B, McCormack, W M, Martin, D H

“…Objective: To compare the efficacy and tolerance of single-dose grepafloxacin with cefixime for treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea in women. Methods: Women…”
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Congenital malaria: a report of four cases and a review by Quinn, T C, Jacobs, R F, Mertz, G J, Hook, 3rd, E W, Locklsey, R M

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Electrolyte/glucose concentration and bacterial contamination in home-prepared oral rehydration solution: a field experience in northeastern Brazil by Shields, D S, Nations-Shields, M, Hook, E W, Araujo, J G, de Souza, M A, Guerrant, R L

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