Abstract:Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) significantly impact persons living with HIV and occur at relatively high incidence among persons living with HIV. Bacterial STIs, namely, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, have increased tremendously since the advent of safe and effective antiretroviral therapy. Thus, while persons living with HIV are living much longer and healthier lives, many are experiencing a higher burden of STIs. The majority of STIs are asymptomatic, which raises challenges in screening and dia… Show more
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