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141. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2019 - results for event-driven (before and after sex) PrEP. 33 In the other 2 trials, there were no HIV infections … of HIV infection due to heterosexual contact. … statistically significant associations between PrEP vs no PrEP and risk of bacterial sexually transmitted infections … CD4(+) cell count, viral load, and drug resistance patterns among heterosexual breakthrough HIV infections … Adverse Events and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Randomized Clinical Trials of PrEP vs Placebo/No

142. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2019 - Pregnant people should be screened for bacteria that can lead to harmful urinary tract and kidney infections … bacteriuria is the presence of bacteria in urine in someone without signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection … Pyelonephritis, a severe kidney infection, can cause damage to the kidneys, cause the baby to be born … If ASB is found, they treat it with antibiotics to help prevent infections. … “The chances of developing an infection from ASB in nonpregnant adults is small and there is the potential

143. Final Recommendation Statements: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent STIs and Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 23, 2014 - final recommendation statement on behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections … recommendation and the evidence on which it is based, please go to /uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling

144. Draft Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 22, 2022 - Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in adults and adolescents with … https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolescent-opportunistic-infections … Who Should Be Tested for TB Infection. Accessed October 18, 2022. … Panel on Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents … Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With

145. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2009 - Statement Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the U.S. … What are the harms of screening for HBV infection in pregnant women? … dren up to 18 years of age (since 1999) have the potential to eventually eliminate chronic hepatitis B infections … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: recommendation statement. … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: a brief evidence update for the U.S.

146. Final Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 22, 2024 - , quality of life, function, and reduced transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections … HIV regardless of CD4 count vs. treatment based on CD4 threshold on mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections … , quality of life, function, and reduced transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections … clinics), other healthcare settings in which screening is commonly performed (e.g., sexually transmitted infection … ; quality of life; function; reduced transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections KQ

147. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes (pdf file)
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     August 16, 2022 - Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause sores, bumps, pain, or tenderness … Facts About Genital Herpes Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United … Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and … for Syphilis in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents Behavioral Counseling for Sexually Transmitted Infections … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling

148. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2024 - Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons 1 The … Patients Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons … A Grade The USPSTF recommends early screening for syphilis infection in all pregnant persons. … The Task Force has a separate recommendation for screening for syphilis infection in teens and adults … Comment Period from November 19, 2024, and December 23, 2024 Screening for Syphilis Infection

149. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - There were 16 000 new cases of HCV infection in 2009 (2). … The natural course of HCV infection varies. … - tality and morbidity due to HCV infection, affect quality of life, or reduce incidence of HCV infection … Viral infections in short-term injection drug users: the prevalence of the hepatitis C, hepatitis B, … The risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study.

150. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2020 - Final Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections … Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections … final recommendation statement on behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections

151. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - archived Final Research Plan Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection … versus placebo or no PrEP (including deferred PrEP) on the prevention of HIV infection and quality of … What is the risk of infection with antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV in persons treated with PrEP, and … Included Excluded Populations Adolescents and adults without pre-existing HIV infection at … another Outcomes Risk of HIV acquisition, quality of life, risk of other sexually transmitted infections

152. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - Appropriate prophylaxis and immunization against certain opportunistic infections have also been shown … persons aged 25 to 44 years in the United States. 5 HIV incidence rates (an estimated 40,000 new infections … good-quality systematic reviews found that the use of antibiotic medication to prevent opportunistic infections … In: Program and abstracts of the 9th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections . … HIV Infection Statements and Policies.

153. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - Analysis of risk factors associated with hepatitis B and C infections in correctional institutions in … Screening for chronic hepatitis B and C virus infections in an urban sexually transmitted disease clinic … Intrafamilial transmission of hepatitis C virus: the important role of infections between spouses. … The risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study. … Peginterferon Alfa-2a plus ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C virus infections.

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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.

155. Draft Research Plan: Helicobacter Pylori Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 17, 2022 - E-mail Print in progress Draft Research Plan Helicobacter Pylori Infection … What is the diagnostic accuracy of screening tests for H. pylori infection in asymptomatic children … What are the harms of screening for H. pylori infection in asymptomatic children or adults? … What are the harms of eradication treatment of H. pylori infection in asymptomatic children or adults … What are best practices for identifying persons at high risk for H. pylori infection, gastric cancer

156. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 18, 2014 - Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection … , and testing to determine if persons are positive or negative for a syphilis infection. … that can lead to reduced complications of syphilis as well as reduced transmission or acquisition of infection … reducing complications of the disease and transmission or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections … and other similar measures of infection KQ 2: Detection of infection KQ 3: Diagnostic accuracy

157. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - Appropriate prophylaxis and immunization against certain opportunistic infections have also been shown … persons aged 25 to 44 years in the United States. 5 HIV incidence rates (an estimated 40,000 new infections … good-quality systematic reviews found that the use of antibiotic medication to prevent opportunistic infections … In: Program and abstracts of the 9th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections . … HIV Infection Statements and Policies.

158. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - Evaluation of an in vitro assay for gamma interferon production in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections … TB for diagnosing tuberculosis infection. … TB for extrapulmonary tuberculosis according to the site of infection. … interferon-gamma releasing assay beneficial for the diagnosis of latent and active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections … Infection . 2007;35(2):98-103. 99. Harada N, Higuchi K, Yoshiyama T, et al.

159. Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 02, 2021 - Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Genital Herpes Infection … who are HSV-2 seronegative are also eligible All KQs: Children (age <13 years), persons with HIV infection … counseling interventions for seronegative pregnant persons that aim to prevent primary genital HSV infection … The USPSTF clarified the role of HSV-1 in genital herpes infections and its rationale for focusing on … ,” which includes herpes simplex infections.

160. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     February 04, 2019 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection … Based on the evidence, the Task Force recommends screening for hepatitis B infection in pregnant women … at their first prenatal visit to prevent infection in newborns. … Learn more hereHepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver that can cause a number of chronic conditions … with hepatitis B from their mothers, they have a 90 percent chance of developing lifelong chronic infections