Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Doxycycline Efficacy for Rectal Lymphogranuloma Venereum in Men Who Have Sex with Men

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Doxycycline Efficacy for Rectal Lymphogranuloma Venereum in Men Who Have Sex with Men

Rectal lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) has reemerged as a sexually transmitted infection among men who have sex with men (MSM), particularly those who are HIV-positive. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the efficacy of doxycycline (100 mg 2×/d for 21 days) for rectal LGV...

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Main Authors: Charussri Leeyaphan, Jason J. Ong, Eric P.F. Chow, Fabian Y.S. Kong, Jane S. Hocking, Melanie Bissessor, Christopher K. Fairley, Marcus Y. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
rectal lymphogranuloma venereum
treatment
chlamydia
Chlamydia trachomatis
doxycycline
men who have sex with men
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/10/16-0986_article

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