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Sex, drugs and smart phone applications: findings from semistructured interviews with men who have sex with men diagnosed with Shigella flexneri 3a in England and Wales by Gilbart, V L, Simms, I, Jenkins, C, Furegato, M, Gobin, M, Oliver, I, Hart, G, Gill, O N, Hughes, G

“…To inform control strategies undertaken as part of an outbreak of Shigella flexneri 3a among men who have sex with men (MSM). All men aged ≥18 years diagnosed…”
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Evidence for re-infection and persistent carriage of Shigella species in adult males reporting domestically acquired infection in England by Allen, H., Mitchell, H.D., Simms, I., Baker, K.S., Foster, K., Hughes, G., Dallman, T.J., Jenkins, C.

“…We analysed national surveillance typing data of Shigella isolated from adult males with domestically acquired infection (a cohort largely consisting of men…”
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Outbreak of hepatitis A associated with men who have sex with men (MSM), England, July 2016 to January 2017 by Beebeejaun, Kazim, Degala, Srilaxmi, Balogun, Koye, Simms, Ian, Woodhall, Sarah Charlotte, Heinsbroek, Ellen, Crook, Paul David, Kar-Purkayastha, Ishani, Treacy, Juli, Wedgwood, Kate, Jordan, Kate, Mandal, Sema, Ngui, Siew Lin, Edelstein, Michael

“…Between July 2016 and January 2017, 37 confirmed cases of hepatitis A with two unique IA genotype strains primarily among men who have sex with men, were…”
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Rapid increase in lymphogranuloma venereum in men who have sex with men, United Kingdom, 2003 to September 2015 by Childs, Tristan, Simms, Ian, Alexander, Sarah, Eastick, Kirstine, Hughes, Gwenda, Field, Nigel

“…United Kingdom (UK) national data show a sharp increase in diagnoses of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) since 2012. Most cases are in men who have sex with men…”
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Intensified shigellosis epidemic associated with sexual transmission in men who have sex with men--Shigella flexneri and S. sonnei in England, 2004 to end of February 2015 by Simms, I, Field, N, Jenkins, C, Childs, T, Gilbart, V L, Dallman, T J, Mook, P, Crook, P D, Hughes, G

“…Surveillance data suggest an intensification of the shigellosis epidemic associated with sexual transmissionin men who have sex with men (MSM) in England with…”
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Contribution of transmission in HIV-positive men who have sex with men to evolving epidemics of sexually transmitted infections in England: an analysis using multiple data sources, 2009-2013 by Malek, R, Mitchell, H, Furegato, M, Simms, I, Mohammed, H, Nardone, A, Hughes, G

“…HIV seroadaptive behaviours may have contributed to greater sexually transmitted infection (STI) transmission in HIV-positive men who have sex with men(MSM)…”
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Use of gender distribution in routine surveillance data to detect potential transmission of gastrointestinal infections among men who have sex with men in England by Mook, P., Gardiner, D., Kanagarajah, S., Kerac, M., Hughes, G., Field, N., McCarthy, N., Rawlings, C., Simms, I., Lane, C., Crook, P. D.

“…Detecting gastrointestinal (GI) infection transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM) in England is complicated by a lack of routine sexual behavioural…”
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Pelvic inflammatory disease and salpingitis: incidence of primary and repeat episodes in England by PRICE, M. J., ADES, A. E., WELTON, N. J., SIMMS, I., HORNER, P. J.

“…Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and more specifically salpingitis (visually confirmed inflammation) is the primary cause of tubal factor infertility and is…”
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Identification of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O117:H7 in men who have sex with men, England, November 2013 to August 2014 by Simms, I, Gilbart, V L, Byrne, L, Jenkins, C, Adak, G K, Hughes, G, Crook, P D

“…Between November 2013 and August 2014, nine cases of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O117:H7 VT1 were confirmed in adult men. Further investigation…”
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The incidence of congenital syphilis in the United Kingdom: February 2010 to January 2015 by Simms, I, Tookey, PA, Goh, BT, Lyall, H, Evans, B, Townsend, CL, Fifer, H, Ison, C, Ncube, Fortune, Logan, Louise, Patel, Hemanti, Courtney‐Pillinger, Max, Emmett, Lynsey, Forde, Josh, Jacomelli, Jo, Tempest, Elizabeth, Mutton, Ken, Turley, Anita, Sedgewick, James, Southwood, Catherine, Peake, Jordana, Town, Katy, Trienekens, Suzan, Powers, Cassandra, Canvin, Malcolm, Lynn, Richard, Friend, Helen, Winch, Rachel, Avis, Jacob, Hurtig, ‐Karin

“…Objective To estimate the incidence of congenital syphilis in the UK. Design Prospective study. Setting and population United Kingdom. Methods Children born…”
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Location, location, location: what can geographic information science (GIS) offer sexual health research? by Simms, I, Gibin, M, Petersen, J

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Recent outbreaks of infectious syphilis, United Kingdom, January 2012 to April 2014 by Simms, I, Wallace, L, Thomas, D R, Emmett, L, Shankar, A G, Vinson, M, Padfield, S, Andrady, U, Whiteside, C, Williams, C J, Midgley, C, Johnman, C, McLellan, A, Currie, A, Logan, J, Leslie, G, Licence, K, Hughes, G

“…Six outbreaks of infectious syphilis in the United Kingdom, ongoing since 2012, have been investigated among men who have sex with men (MSM) and heterosexual…”
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How to do it: lessons identified from investigating and trying to control an outbreak of gonorrhoea in young heterosexual adults by Foster, K, Cole, M, Hotonu, O, Stonebridge, J, Hughes, G, Simms, I, Ison, C, Waldram, A

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Infectious syphilis in young heterosexuals: responding to an evolving epidemic by Simms, I, Bell, G, Hughes, G

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An outbreak of infectious syphilis among young heterosexuals in an English town by Welfare, W, Lacey, H, Lighton, L, Simms, I

“…We describe a recent outbreak of syphilis in young heterosexuals in the north west of England. A cluster of 12 cases of syphilis (7 primary and 5 early latent)…”
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Diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease: time for a rethink by Simms, I, Warburton, F, Weström, L

“…Objectives: To critically evaluate the available evidence base concerned with the diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) based on clinical…”
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Has the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease following chlamydial infection been overestimated? by Simms, I, Horner, P

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Design of composite asymmetric cellular beams and beams with large web openings by Lawson, R.M., Lim, J., Hicks, S.J., Simms, W.I.

“…The design of composite asymmetric cellular beams is not fully covered by existing guidance but is an area of important practical application. Asymmetry in the…”
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Risk factors associated with pelvic inflammatory disease by Simms, I, Stephenson, J M, Mallinson, H, Peeling, R W, Thomas, K, Gokhale, R, Rogers, P A, Hay, P, Oakeshott, P, Hopwood, J, Birley, H, Hernon, M

“…Objective: To investigate factors associated with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Methods: A case–control study was used to investigate demographic and…”
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UV-induced modification of fluorocarbon for improvement of subsequent wet removal by Le, Q.T., Simms, I., Yue, H., Brown, I., Kesters, E., Vereecke, G., Struyf, H., De Gendt, S.

“…[Display omitted] •We studied the effect of UV exposure parameters on a model CFx polymer.•A partial removal of CFx (x=1–3) and CFCF2 groups occurred during…”
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