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Lymphogranuloma venereum - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2019
In 2019, 3 112 cases of LGV were reported in 23 countries in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA)
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Lymphogranuloma venereum - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2018
ECDC’s annual surveillance reports provide a wealth of epidemiological data to support decision-making at the national level. They are mainly intended for public health professionals and policymakers involved in disease prevention and control programmes.
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Developing a national strategy for the prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections
This report outlines suggested steps to develop, implement and coordinate a national STI strategy and action plan. It includes approaches to ensure the necessary stakeholder engagement for such strategies to succeed.
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Presentation: Annual Epidemiological Report for 2017: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
This presentation summarises the main data from the ECDC Annual epidemiological reports 2017 on chlamydia, gonorrhoea, lymphogranuloma venereum, (congenital) syphilis
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Lymphogranuloma venereum - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2017
In 2017, 24 countries provided LGV surveillance data. Fifteen countries reported a total of 1 989 cases, while the
remaining nine reported no cases.
Substantial underdiagnosis of lymphogranuloma venereum in men who have sex with men in Europe: Preliminary findings from a multicentre surveillance pilot
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Cole, M.J., Field, N., Pitt, R., Amato-Gauci, A.J., Begovac, J., French, P.D., Keše, D., Klavs, I., Zidovec Lepej, S., Pöcher, K., Stary, A., Schalk, H., Spiteri, G., Hughes, G.
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Presentation: Trends and data on lymphogranuloma venereum in EU/EEA 2016
This presentation includes a summary and related data on Lymphogranuloma venereum as presented in the Annual Epidemiological Report 2016.
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in men who have sex with men (MSM): A re-emerging problem, Malta, 2018
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Donachie, A., Spiteri, G., Barbara, C., Melillo, T., Hadad, R., Farrugia, A.G., Unemo, M., Padovese, V.
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Lymphogranuloma venereum - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a systemic STI caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serovars L1, L2, or L3. In 2016, 2 043 cases of LGV were reported in 22 countries.
Disability weights for infectious diseases in four European countries: comparison between countries and across respondent characteristics.
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De Noordhout, C.M., Devleesschauwer, B., Salomon, J.A., Turner, H., Cassini, A., Colzani, E., Speybroeck, N., Polinder, S., Kretzschmar, M.E., Havelaar, A.H., Haagsma, J.A.