Published in BMC Infect Dis on May 14, 2012
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Re-testing for chlamydia at sexual health services in Australia, 2004-08. Sex Health (2011) 0.89
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Testing for sexually transmitted infections and blood borne viruses on admission to Western Australian prisons. BMC Public Health (2009) 0.86
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Aboriginal health worker screening for sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses in a rural Australian juvenile correctional facility. Sex Health (2010) 0.80
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Homeless young people: an important risk group for sexually transmitted infections. Med J Aust (2000) 0.78
Associations between condom use and rectal or urethral chlamydia infection in men. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 0.78
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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in an Australian high school student population. Sex Transm Infect (2002) 0.78
Abnormal pap smears in teenage mothers and the association with domestic violence, homelessness, and Chlamydia. J Low Genit Tract Dis (2004) 0.78
Introduction of screening guidelines for men who have sex with men at an STD clinic, the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Australia. Sex Health (2005) 0.78
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Screening for chlamydia with the Pap test. Aust Fam Physician (2006) 0.76
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Failure of 500 mg of ceftriaxone to eradicate pharyngeal gonorrhoea, Australia. J Antimicrob Chemother (2013) 1.27
Take the sex out of STI screening! Views of young women on implementing chlamydia screening in General Practice. BMC Infect Dis (2008) 1.26
Development and evaluation of an ompA quantitative real-time PCR assay for Chlamydia trachomatis serovar determination. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.24
Randomised controlled trial of paper, online and SMS diaries for collecting sexual behaviour information from young people. J Epidemiol Community Health (2009) 1.23
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Chlamydia trachomatis incidence and re-infection among young women--behavioural and microbiological characteristics. PLoS One (2012) 1.21
The prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis in Australia 1997-2004: a systematic review. Sex Health (2005) 1.18
A chlamydia prevalence survey of young women living in Melbourne, Victoria. Sex Health (2006) 1.18
Variability of the Chlamydia trachomatis omp1 gene detected in samples from men tested in male-only saunas in Melbourne, Australia. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.17
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) candidate bacteria: associations with BV and behavioural practices in sexually-experienced and inexperienced women. PLoS One (2012) 1.16
Bright-blood T(2)-weighted MRI has high diagnostic accuracy for myocardial hemorrhage in myocardial infarction: a preclinical validation study in swine. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.15
Chlamydia screening--Australia should strive to achieve what others have not. Med J Aust (2008) 1.15
Trichomonas vaginalis as a cause of perinatal morbidity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sex Transm Dis (2014) 1.15
Gay and bisexual men's views on rapid self-testing for HIV. AIDS Behav (2013) 1.14
What needs to change to increase chlamydia screening in general practice in Australia? The views of general practitioners. BMC Public Health (2008) 1.12
A cost-effectiveness analysis of adding a human papillomavirus vaccine to the Australian National Cervical Cancer Screening Program. Sex Health (2007) 1.12
The efficacy of clinic-based interventions aimed at increasing screening for bacterial sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men: a systematic review. Sex Transm Dis (2012) 1.10
No correlation between clinical symptoms and Blastocystis hominis in immunocompetent individuals. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2005) 1.10
Frequent occurrence of undiagnosed pelvic inflammatory disease in remote communities of central Australia. Med J Aust (2012) 1.08
Sex and sport: chlamydia screening in rural sporting clubs. BMC Infect Dis (2009) 1.08
Experiences and outcomes of partner notification among men and women recently diagnosed with Chlamydia and their views on innovative resources aimed at improving notification rates. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 1.08