title: [Present aspects of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) (author's transl)].
abstract: The emotional repercussion of STD remains very important. New present clinical aspects and new possibilities of diagnosis are pointed out. Concerning syphilis, the incubation period may be very long, cutaneo-mucous lesions of the secondary period very atypical . Concerning gonorrhea, the incubation period may be long (20 days); female or male asymptomatic forms are frequent: the existence of non-genital localizations is to be known. As to non-gonococcal infections, the frequence of Chlamydiae Tr. etiology is emphasized. Therefore an absolute priority must be given to the laboratory results which make the prescription of epidemiological treatment possible.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D002181:Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000209:etiology; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000209:etiology; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009175:Mycoplasma Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D013587:Syphilis / Q000175:diagnosis; D014245:Trichomonas Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D014247:Trichomonas Vaginitis / Q000175:diagnosis
vernacular_title: Aspects actuels des maladies sexuellement transmissibles.