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Nonviral sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy: current controversies and new challenges
Author(s) -
Andreea Waltmann,
Tyler McKinnish,
Joseph A. Duncan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in infectious diseases/current opinion in infectious diseases, with evaluated medline
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.68
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1080-7861
pISSN - 0951-7375
DOI - 10.1097/qco.0000000000000702
Subject(s) - medicine , gonorrhea , pregnancy , trichomoniasis , chlamydia , syphilis , family medicine , socioeconomic status , reproductive health , epidemiology , gynecology , intensive care medicine , environmental health , population , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , genetics , biology
This review provides an update of nonviral, curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in pregnancy and summarizes our understanding of the current issues and controversies surrounding risk factors, screening, and treatment of STIs in pregnancy primarily in high-income countries (using the United States and the United Kingdom as examples). The infections covered in this review are syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis, and Mycoplasma genitalium infections.

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