Toye H BrewerSummaryAffiliation: Florida Marine Research Institute Country: USA Publications
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Reinfections during the Florida syphilis epidemic, 2000-2008Toye H Brewer
Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:12-7. 2011..The last 3 syphilis epidemics in the United States peaked after 5 to 6 years, but rates have now increased for 8 years. We questioned whether persons with multiple syphilis diagnoses (repeaters) are fueling the epidemic...
Infectious syphilis among adolescent and young adult men: implications for human immunodeficiency virus transmission and public health interventionsToye H Brewer
Bureau of STD Prevention, State of Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, USA
Sex Transm Dis 38:367-71. 2011..To explore this trend, we examined infectious syphilis cases from 2000 to 2008 among adolescent and young adult men in these areas...
HIV seropositivity and correlates of infection among heterosexually active adults in high-risk areas in South FloridaMarlene Lalota
Florida Department of Health, Bureau of HIV AIDS, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A09, Tallahassee, FL 32399, USA
AIDS Behav 15:1259-63. 2011..1%. Half (52.2%) of the infections were previously undiagnosed. Our findings underscore the impact of social and environmental factors on HIV risk, as well as the need to increase and optimize HIV testing and other prevention services...
Needle in a haystack: the yield of syphilis outreach screening at 5 US sites-2000 to 2007Felicia M T Lewis
Field Epidemiology Unit, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 17:513-21. 2011..We attempted a retrospective study to determine the costs, yield, and feasibility of analyzing health department-funded syphilis outreach screening in 5 diverse US sites with significant disease burdens...
