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Blog: September 2014

Journal Club: The known unknowns of HPV

Sep 17, 2014 by Leah Scott, PGY-2 Dermatology, UBC

Article reviewed

Patti E. Gravitt. The Known Unknowns of HPV.  J Clin Invest. 2011;121(12):4593-4599. doi:10.1172/JCI57149.

Purpose of the study

The discovery that certain high-risk strains of human...

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Categories: Journal club

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Global cefixime shortage

Sep 12, 2014 by Gina Ogilvie, Medical Director, Clinical Prevention Services, BCCDC

Gonorrhea treatment in BC

In 2012, treatment guidelines for gonorrhea evolved and recommendations for GC treatment in BC now are:

First line treatment
Cefixime 800 mg PO for one dose  AND
...

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Categories: Current practice

How understanding testing patterns can inform recommendations for HIV testing

Sep 5, 2014 by Mark Gilbert, Physician Epidemiologist, Clinical Prevention Services, BCCDC

Background

Populations with a higher prevalence of HIV infection, such as gay, bisexual or other men who have sex with men (MSM) or people who use injection drugs (IDU), are often recommended to get an HIV test at least once a...

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Categories: New knowledge

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