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Patterns of sexual behaviour associated with repeated chlamydia testing and infection in men and women: a latent class analysis by Veličko, Inga, Ploner, Alexander, Marions, Lena, Sparén, Pär, Herrmann, Björn, Kühlmann-Berenzon, Sharon

“…Adolescents and young adults are at higher risk of acquiring Chlamydia trachomatis infection (chlamydia), so testing is promoted in these populations. Studies…”
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Travel-associated gonorrhoea in four Nordic countries, 2008 to 2013 by Beauté, Julien, Cowan, Susan, Hiltunen-Back, Eija, Kløvstad, Hilde, Velicko, Inga, Spiteri, Gianfranco

“…Travel may be associated with a higher risk of gonorrhoea and infection by antibiotic-resistant strains. The objective of this study was to estimate the risk…”
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Increase in reported gonorrhoea cases in Sweden, 2001 - 2008 by Velicko, I, Unemo, M

“…Gonorrhoea is on the rise in Sweden and in many other European countries. The present report describes and evaluates the gonorrhoea trends in Sweden from 2001…”
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The Chlamydia surveillance system in Sweden delivers relevant and accurate data: results from the system evaluation, 1997-2008 by Riera-Montes, M, Velicko, I

“…This study evaluates the ability of the Chlamydia surveillance system to provide relevant information to inform prevention and control activities in Sweden…”
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Syphilis epidemiology in Sweden: re-emergence since 2000 primarily due to spread among men who have sex with men by Velicko, I, Arneborn, M, Blaxhult, A

“…Syphilis has re-emerged in western Europe since 2000. Changes in sexual behaviour have facilitated the spread of syphilis especially among men who have sex…”
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Comparative seroepidemiology of diphtheria in six European countries and Israel by DI GIOVINE, P., KAFATOS, G., NARDONE, A., ANDREWS, N., ÖLANDER, R.M., ALFARONE, G., BROUGHTON, K., COHEN, D., KRIZ, B., MIKOVA, I., O'FLANAGAN, D., SCHNEIDER, F., SELGA, I., VALINSKY, L., VELICKO, I., KARACS, I., PEBODY, R., VON HUNOLSTEIN, C.

“…Serological surveys for diphtheria were conducted in six European countries including Czech Republic, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Slovakia and one…”
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Reasons for the sharp increase of genital chlamydia infections reported in the first months of 2007 in Sweden by Velicko, I, Kühlmann-Berenzon, S, Blaxhult, A

“…After a continuous increase in the reported chlamydia incidence over the past 10 years in Sweden, the incidence decreased by 2% in 2006. A new genetic variant…”
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Recent trends in gonorrhoea and syphilis epidemiology in Sweden: 2007 to 2011 by Velicko, I, Unemo, M

“…Gonorrhoea incidence in Sweden continued to increase during 2007-2011, while for syphilis, there was a very minor decrease, but no clear trend. Gonorrhoea…”
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Recent trends in gonorrhoea and syphilis epidemiology in Sweden: 2007 to 2011: Sexually transmitted infections by VELICKO, I, UNEMO, M

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Changes in the Trend of Sexually Acquired Chlamydia Infections in Sweden and the Role of Testing: A Time Series Analysis by Veličko, Inga, Ploner, Alexander, Sparén, Pär, Herrmann, Björn, Marions, Lena, Kühlmann-Berenzon, Sharon

“…BACKGROUNDWe investigated notification trends of sexually acquired chlamydia (chlamydia) and its association with testing in Sweden prior to (1992–2004) and…”
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First National Genomic Epidemiological Study of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strains Spreading Across Sweden in 2016 by Hadad, Ronza, Golparian, Daniel, Velicko, Inga, Ohlsson, Anna-Karin, Lindroth, Ylva, Ericson, Eva-Lena, Fredlund, Hans, Engstrand, Lars, Unemo, Magnus

“…The increasing transmission and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in is a global health concern with worrying trends of decreasing susceptibility to also the…”
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Can we reach men who have sex with men with HIV testing at gay venues in Stockholm? by Berglund, T, Axelsson, M, Kühlmann-Berenzon, S, Velicko, I

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INCREASE IN REPORTED GONORRHOEA CASES IN SWEDEN, 2001- 2008 by VELICKO, I, UNEMO, M

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Trends in human immunodeficiency virus diagnoses among men who have sex with men in North America, Western Europe, and Australia, 2000–2014 by Chapin-Bardales, Johanna, Schmidt, Axel J., Guy, Rebecca J., Kaldor, John M., McGregor, Skye, Sasse, André, Archibald, Chris, Rank, Claudia, Casabona Barbarà, Jordi, Folch, Cinta, Vives, Núria, Cowan, Susan A., Cazein, Françoise, Velter, Annie, an der Heiden, Matthias, Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Barbara, Marcus, Ulrich, Op de Coul, Eline L.M., van Sighem, Ard, Aldir, Isabel, Cortes Martins, Helena, Berglund, Torsten, Velicko, Inga, Gebhardt, Martin, Delpech, Valerie, Hughes, Gwenda, Nardone, Anthony, Hall, H. Irene, Johnson, Anna S., Sullivan, Patrick S.

“…The aim of the article was to investigate recent trends in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnosis rates among men who have sex with men (MSM) in…”
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Sexual and testing behaviour associated with Chlamydia trachomatis infection: a cohort study in an STI clinic in Sweden by Veličko, Inga, Ploner, Alexander, Sparén, Pär, Marions, Lena, Herrmann, Björn, Kühlmann-Berenzon, Sharon

“…Genital chlamydia infection (chlamydia) is the most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection (STI) in Sweden. To guide prevention needs, we aimed to…”
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Differences in travel-related incidence of chlamydia by age groups, gender and destination: Sweden 2000–2013 by Decraene, Valérie, Kühlmann Berenzon, Sharon, Andersson Franko, Mikael, Veličko, Inga

“…The absolute number of travel-related Chlamydia cases in Sweden has consistently increased between 2000 and 2013. Given the growth in international travel, we…”
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Socio-demographic Characteristics, Sexual and Test-Seeking Behaviours Amongst Men Who have Sex with Both Men and Women: Results from a Bio-behavioural Survey in 13 European Cities by Mirandola, Massimo, Gios, Lorenzo, Sherriff, Nigel, Pachankis, John, Toskin, Igor, Ferrer, Laia, Dias, Sónia, Velicko, Inga, Staneková, Danica, Caplinskas, Saulius, Naseva, Emilia, Niedźwiedzka-Stadnik, Marta

“…Within the MSM population, men who have sex with both men and women (MSMW) are identified as a high-risk group both worldwide and in Europe. In a multi-centred…”
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Emergence and spread of Chlamydia trachomatis variant, Sweden by Herrmann, Björn, Törner, Anna, Low, Nicola, Klint, Markus, Nilsson, Anders, Velicko, Inga, Söderblom, Thomas, Blaxhult, Anders

“…A variant of Chlamydia trachomatis that had escaped detection by commonly used systems was discovered in Sweden in 2006. In a nationwide study, we found that…”
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SYPHILIS EPIDEMIOLOGY IN SWEDEN: RE-EMERGENCE SINCE 2000 PRIMARILY DUE TO SPREAD AMONG MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN by VELICKO, I, ARNEBORN, M, BLAXHULT, A

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REASONS FOR THE SHARP INCREASE OF GENITAL CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS REPORTED IN THE FIRST MONTHS OF 2007 IN SWEDEN : Chlamydia: a major challenge for public health by VELICKO, I, KÜLHLMANN-BERENZON, S, BLAXHULT, A

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