Chlamydia trachomatis infections, which most frequently are asymptomatic, are major public
health concerns globally. The 2015 European C. trachomatis guideline provides: up-to-date …

Background Infections of the genital tract are considered common causes of male fertility
disorders, with a prevalence of 6–10%. Most of the affected men are asymptomatic. The …

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are caused by several pathogens, including bacteria,
viruses and protozoa, and can induce male infertility through multiple pathophysiological …

Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted
viruses. Despite the increasing evidence of HPV prevalence in semen, the worldwide …

Background Syphilis transmission is increasing, and precisely how Treponema pallidum is
transmitted sexually from person to person is unclear. We aimed to determine the frequency …

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to exert a considerable public health and
social burden globally, particularly for developing countries. Due to the high prevalence of …

Since Mycoplasma genitalium was identified 40 years ago, much of the epidemiology has
been described, diagnostic tests have been developed and approved, and recommended …

Public health officials around the world are extremely concerned about the global outbreak
of monkeypox (MPX), which has been claimed to have originated in Africa. As a result …

Background The impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) on male fertility and associated
reproductive outcomes has not been clarified. Objectives To elucidate the prevalence of …

Different models of reconstructed human epidermis (RHE) are currently validated to assess
skin irritation in vitro and ultimately to the animal replacement of the Draize test. The …