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101. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 25, 2016 - persons.1,2 People born in countries with a 2% or greater HBV prevalence accounted for 47% of chronic infections … in the US, based on survey data published through 2010, and for 95% of chronic infections in the US, … HBV infection; the numbers needed to screen to identify 1 HBV infection ranged from 32 to 148. … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in a study64 con … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in a study conducted

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     December 20, 2016 - Unlike other infections for which screening is recom- mended, HSV infection may not have a long asymptomatic … Since HSV-1 can cause both oral and genital herpes infections, and oral herpes infection is very com- … Genital HSV infections. http://www.cdc.gov/std /tg2015/herpes.htm. 2015. … Genital herpes infections. In: Zenilman JM, Shahmahnesh M, eds. … Sexually Transmitted Infections: Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment.

103. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - in adults at high risk for infection. … 20 to 30 years after infection. … to 10,000 deaths are associated with HCV infection annually.3,4,5 The yearly incidence of HCV infection … The risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study. … Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection among injection drug users during an outbreak of HIV infection

104. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - in persons at high risk for infection. … other infections improves health outcomes, reduces transmission of HCV, or changes high-risk behaviors … In contrast, 60% of new HCV infections occur in persons who report injection drug use within the past … acute infection. … in persons at high risk for infection and 1-time screening for HCV infection in the 1945–1965 birth

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     July 01, 2014 - infection. … at high risk for HBV infection. … , cross- sectional study (n � 6194) done in France in a clinic for sexually transmitted infections (20 … Acute HBV infections are usually self-limited. … Diseases recommends that persons with multiple sexual partners or a history of sexually transmitted infections

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     September 01, 2013 - Recommendation: The USPSTF recommends screening for HCV infection in persons at high risk for infection … against other infections improves health outcomes, reduces transmission of HCV, or changes high-risk … (HCV) infection. … In contrast, 60% of new HCV infections occur in persons who report injection drug use within the past … acute infection.

107. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2022 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … more here Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection spread through the air from one person to another that usually … “Screening is an effective way to identify those who have a latent TB infection so that it can be treated … “Because latent tuberculosis infection does not cause signs or symptoms, it is important that people

108. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2019 - in reducing complications of infection and transmission or acquisition of disease, including gonorrhea … What is the prevalence rate of chlamydial or gonococcal infections (and concurrent HIV infection) in … partners of patients who test positive for chlamydial or gonococcal infections? … management for HIV infection; children (age <13 years); studies in which the majority of participants … KQ 2: Screening strategies to detect infection, including selective screening of high-risk groups

109. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - infections, new or multiple sexual partners, inconsistent condom use, sex work, and drug use. … See other USPSTF recommendations on screening for sexually transmitted infections (chlamydial infection … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogenital  Neisseria gonorrhoeae  infections. … Recommended treatment for uncomplicated urogenital gonococcal infections from the CDC include one of … Screening tests to detect C hlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections-2002.

110. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2023 - Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection … Asymptomatic pregnant adolescent or adults, at any time during pregnancy, who are not known to have syphilis infection … KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment in pregnant persons with syphilis infection KQs 1, 2: … Persons known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies conducted exclusively … ambulatory care, family planning clinics, health clinics in correctional facilities, sexually transmitted infection

111. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2023 - WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection … Asymptomatic pregnant adolescent or adults, at any time during pregnancy, who are not known to have syphilis infection … KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment in pregnant persons with syphilis infection KQs 1, 2: … Persons known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies conducted exclusively … ambulatory care, family planning clinics, health clinics in correctional facilities, sexually transmitted infection

112. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Complications of infection; infection transmission or acquisition; diagnostic … prevalence infection ranged from 1.5% to 26.6% for chlamydial infection and 1.5% to 11.7% for gonococcal … infection. … Clinical practice: genital chlamydial infections. … Anorectal gonococcal infection.

113. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2020 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinician Summary of … Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections … adolescents and for adults at increased risk: Provide behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infections … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening

114. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review … Tuberculosis infection in the United States: USPSTF Review: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection … Evaluation of an in vitro assay for gamma interferon production in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections … interferon-gamma releasing assay beneficial for the diagnosis of latent and active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections … Infection. 2007;35(2): 98-103. doi:10.1007/s15010-007-6114-z 99.

115. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2009 - Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Syphilis Infection … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women. … Population All Pregnant Women Recommendation Screen for syphilis infection. … Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: U.S. … Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the U.S.

116. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - Persons born between 1945 and 1965 were estimated to account for approximately three-fourths of HCV infections … Does prenatal screening for HCV infection reduce risk of vertical transmission of HCV infection? … Hepatitis C virus infection in children and adolescents. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: U.S. … Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults.

117. Evidence Summary: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2019 - vs no screening in asymptomatic individuals on clinical outcomes (mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections … on mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections, quality of life, function, and reduced transmission … of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections? … vs lowerCD4 cell count on mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections, quality of life, function, reduced … transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, and harms?

118. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - Share to Email Print Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Syphilis Infection … Expand All Panel 1 Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Syphilis Infection

119. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 13, 2022 - What are the harms of PrEP vs. placebo or no PrEP when used for the prevention of HIV infection? … What is the risk of infection with antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV in persons using PrEP, and what … is the effect of infection with PrEP-related, antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV on treatment outcomes … Outcomes KQs 1, 2, 4, 5: Risk of HIV acquisition, quality of life, risk of other sexually transmitted infections … , risk of hepatitis B and C virus infections, renal insufficiency, fracture, and pregnancy-related outcomes

120. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 31, 2017 - Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection … The figure illustrates how screening for syphilis infection in asymptomatic pregnant women may result … Additionally, the figure illustrates whether screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women is associated … KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment in pregnant women with syphilis infection KQs 1, 2: Women … who are known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies in women living