title: Syphilis: back on the rise, but not unstoppable.
abstract: Fighting the current epidemic requires intensive education of clinicians and men who have sex with men, as well as targeted screening.
authors.forename: Christopher K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Fairley
authors.forename: Jane S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Hocking
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Medland
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D015897:Comorbidity; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D018451:Homosexuality, Male / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D021841:Safe Sex; D013587:Syphilis / Q000453:epidemiology*