Overview: sexually transmitted diseases

McCormack, W.M.

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine new York 57(4): 187-191

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0027-2507
PMID: 2174120
Document Number: 354941
Unlike syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydial infection, which can cause serious short-term and long-term problems but are themselves curable, the viral STDs I have discussed are incurable and have worrisome long-term complications. The management of these illnesses should emphasize primary prevention, which involves the use of condoms and selectivity in the choice of sexual partners.

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