Prevention of syphilis: another positive benefit of male circumcision

Lancet Glob Health. 2014 Nov;2(11):e623-4. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70325-0. Epub 2014 Oct 22.

Authors

Aaron A R Tobian¹, Thomas C Quinn²

Affiliations

¹ Deparment of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² Laboratory of Immunoregulation, Division of Intramural Research, NIAID, NIH, Baltimore, MD, USA; Deparment of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. Electronic address: tquinn@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 25442680
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70325-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Circumcision, Male / statistics & numerical data*
Female
HIV Infections / epidemiology*
Heterosexuality*
Humans
Male
Sexual Partners*
Syphilis / epidemiology*

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