Spatial and temporal epidemiology of infectious syphilis in Victoria, Australia, 2015-2018

Ei T. Aung*, Marcus Y. Chen, Christopher K. Fairley, Nasra Higgins, Deborah A. Williamson, Jane E. Tomnay, Kathryn A. Cook, Joanne Peel, Vino Dharmakulasinghe, Charles Alpren, Eric P.F. Chow

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Abstract

This analysis of notified syphilis cases in Victoria, Australia between 2015 and 2018 shows that the syphilis epidemic in Victoria has become more generalized, with increases among heterosexual men and women residing in outer Melbourne suburbs - areas that differ from those of gay men.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)E178-E182
JournalSexually Transmitted Diseases
Volume48
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2021

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