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ESSTI Newsletters |
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ESSTI newsletter issue 8 (May 2008) (  169 KB) |
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| Previous issues |
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| ESSTI newsletter issue 7 (December 2007) ( 908 KB) |
| ESSTI newsletter issue 6 (September 2007) ( 469 KB) |
| ESSTI newsletter issue 5 (June 2007) ( 1249 KB) |
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ESSTI newsletter issue 4
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722 KB) |
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ESSTI newsletter issue 3
(December 2006) (
374 KB) |
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ESSTI newsletter issue 2
(September 2006)
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ESSTI newsletter issue 1 (June 2006)
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| ESSTI Annual Reports |
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| ESSTI Surveillance Annual Report No.1 ( 585 KB) |
| ESSTI Microbiology Annual Report No.1 ( 1.391 KB) |
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| Papers in peer-reviewed journals |
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Savage E, Ison C, Van de Laar M, European Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections (ESSTI). Results of a Europe-wide investigation to assess the presence of a new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis. Eurosurveillance Monthly 2007; 12(10); October |
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| Van de Laar M. & Ison C. Europe-wide investigation to assess the presence of new variant of Clamydia trachomatis in Europe. |
| Eurosurveillance
Weekly
2007; 12(2): 08/02/2007 |
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| Martin IM, Hoffman S, Ison CA. European Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections (ESSTI): the first combined antimicrobial susceptibility data for Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Western Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006; 58(3):587-93 |
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Ison CA, Martin IM, Lowndes CM, Fenton KA. Comparability of laboratory diagnosis and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from reference laboratories in Western Europe. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006; 58(3):580-6. |
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| Arthur G, Lowndes CM, Blackham J, Fenton KA, and the European
Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections (ESSTI) Network. Divergent approaches to partner notification for sexually
transmitted infections across the European Union. Sex Transm Dis 2005; 32(12):764-741. |
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| Fenton KA and Lowndes CM, for the European Surveillance of
Sexually Transmitted Infections (ESSTI) Network. Recent
trends in the epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections
in the European Union. Sex Transm Infect 2004; 80: 255-263. |
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| Lowndes CM and Fenton KA, for the ESSTI (European Surveillance
of STIs) Network. Surveillance systems for STIs in the
European Union: facing a changing epidemiology. Sex
Transm Infect 2004; 80: 264-271. |
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| von Holstein I, Fenton K and Ison C. European network
for surveillance of STIs (ESSTI) establishes working groups
on lymphogranuloma venereum and HIV/STI prevention among MSM. |
| Eurosurveillance
Weekly 2004; 8(25): 17/06/2004 |
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| Arthur G. HART study findings suggest a bigger role
for human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening. |
| Eurosurveillance
Weekly
2003; 7(51): 18/12/2003 |
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| Lowndes C, Fenton K, and Cooper J. First meeting of
the European Surveillance of STIs (ESSTI) network collaborative
group. |
| Eurosurveillance
Weekly
2003; 7(15): 10/04/2003 |
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| Lowndes C. Sexually transmitted infections may assume
an increasingly important role in the evolution of HIV transmission
in Europe. |
| Eurosurveillance
Weekly
2002; 6(29): 18/07/2002 |
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| Lowndes CM, Fenton K. New initiative for surveillance
of sexually transmitted infections across Europe. Letter. |
| BMJ
2002; 20/06/2002. Published online. |
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| Fenton K, Giesecke J, Hamers F. Europe-wide surveillance
for sexually transmitted infections: a timely and appropriate
intervention.
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| Eurosurveillance
2001; 6(5): 69-70 |
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| Reports |
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| ESSTI. Report of the 5th meeting of the Collaborative Group Federal Ministry for Health, Family and Youth, Vienna 26-27 November 2007. To access the full text of this document please login and go to the Documents page of the members area website. |
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ESSTI.
Report of the 7th ESSTI steering group meeting.
University College London, London. 9-10 May 2007.
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login and go to the Documents page of the members area website. |
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ESSTI.
Report of the 4th ESSTI collaborative group meeting.
Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London. 28-29 November 2006.
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login and go to the Documents page of the members area website. |
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ESSTI.
Report of the 5th ESSTI steering group meeting.
Health Protection Agency, London. 27-28 June 2006.
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login and go to the Documents page of the members area website. |
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| ESSTI. The European Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections (ESSTI) Network. Final Report for the period 1/12/01-1/6/2004. |
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ESSTI. Report of the 3rd ESSTI collaborative group meeting. Health Protection Agency, London. 26-28 May 2004. |
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| ESSTI. Report of the 2nd ESSTI collaborative group
meeting. Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome.
6-7 November 2003. |
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| ESSTI. Executive summary of gonococcal reference laboratories
questionnaires results. November 2003. |
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| ESSTI. Executive summary of STI laboratory questionnaires
results. November 2003. |
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| ESSTI. Executive summary of laboratory N. gonorrhoeae panel exchange results. November 2003. |
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| PHLS and ESSTI. Report of the first European conference
on syphilis outbreaks. London. March 2003. |
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| ESSTI. Report of the 1st ESSTI Collaborative Group
Meeting. Health Protection Agency, London. 18-19 March 2003. |
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| Presentations |
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| Cole M, Ison C and the ESSTI network. Establishment of a European Gonoccocal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (Euro-GASP). International Union Against Sexually Transmitted Infections (IUSTI) Europe, 23rd conference. Dubrovnik, Croatia. 11 – 14 October 2007. |
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| Savage E, Ison C, van de Laar M and the ESSTI network. Results of a Europe-wide investigation to assess the presence of a new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis. Health Protection Agency conference. Warwick, UK. 17 – 19 September 2007. |
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| Savage E and the ESSTI network. Resurgence of syphilis in Europe: epidemiology and response. International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research (ISSTDR) 17th conference. Seattle, USA. 29 July – 01 August 2007. |
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| Blaxhult A, Velicko I, Herrmann B. New variant of chlamydia: evidence of spread in Europe? International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research (ISSTDR) 17th conference. Seattle, USA. 29 July – 01 August 2007. |
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| Fenton K. STI/HIV trends in men who have sex with men: similarities and contrasts. International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research (ISSTDR) 17th conference. Seattle, USA. 29 July – 01 August 2007. |
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| Martin I, Ison C, Lowndes CM, Fenton K, on behalf of the ESSTI
Collaborative Group. Microbiology of STIs in Europe:
ESSTI, the new surveillance program for Europe. 8th
World STI/AIDS Congress. Punta del Este, Uruguay. 2-5 December
2003. Abstract 171. |
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| Fenton K, Lowndes C, Cooper J, for the European Surveillance
of STIs (ESSTI) Network. Heterogeneity in European STI
surveillance systems: is harmonisation possible? 8th
World STI/AIDS Congress. Punta del Este, Uruguay. 2-5 December
2003. |
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| Fenton K, Boccia D, Lowndes C et al, on behalf of the ESSTI
Network. The recent epidemiology of infectious syphilis
in Western Europe. 8th World STI/AIDS Congress.
Punta del Este, Uruguay. 2-5 December 2003. |
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| Fenton K, Boccia D, Lowndes C, et al, on behalf of the ESSTI
Collaborative Group. Recent outbreaks of infectious
syphilis in Europe: the role of European STI surveillance. European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Conference.
Barcelona, Spain. 17 October 2003. |
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| Blackham J, Lowndes C, Fenton K, European STI Surveillance
(ESSTI) Network. Diversity of sexually transmitted infections
(STI) surveillance systems in Western Europe. Health
Protection Agency (HPA) Conference. Warwick, UK.17 September
2003. |
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| van de Laar M, van Veen M, Couturier E, Hamouda O, Fenton
K. Resurgence of syphilis in Europe. International
Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research (ISSTDR)
15th biennial conference. Ottawa, Canada. 27-30 July 2003. |
| Abstract 649 from ISSTDR 2003 website |
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Boccia D, Lowndes C, Fenton K, for the ESSTI Collaborative
Group. Recent outbreaks of syphilis in EU: do we need
an Early Warning System for STI outbreaks in Europe? International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Research (ISSTDR) 15th biennial conference. Ottawa, Canada.
27-30 July 2003. |
| Abstract 418 from ISSTDR 2003 website |
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| Lowndes CM, Fenton K, Cooper JE, for the European STI Surveillance
(ESSTI) Network. Comparing apples and oranges? –
Understanding and overcoming heterogeneity in European STI surveillance
systems. International Society for Sexually Transmitted
Diseases Research (ISSTDR) conference. Ottawa, Canada.
27-30 July 2003. |
| Abstract 157 from ISSTDR 2003 website |
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| Fenton KA, on behalf of the ESSTI Collaborative Group. A
European network for surveillance of STIs (ESSTI). Seminar Gaspar Casal, University of Alicante. Alicante,
Spain. October 2002. |
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| Posters |
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| van de Laar M, Savage E, Ison C and the ESSTI network. Results of a Europe-wide investigation to assess the presence of a new variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in Europe. European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE). Stockholm, Sweden. 18-20 October 2007. |
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| Ison CA, Martin IMC, Lowndes C, Fenton KA, for the ESSTI collaborative
group. Laboratory methods for the diagnosis of bacterial
sexually transmitted infections across Europe. 2nd
Joint Meeting of British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
(BASHH) and American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association
(ASTDA). Bath, UK.19-21 May 2004. |
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| Ison CA, Martin IMC, Lowndes C, Fenton KA, for the ESSTI collaborative
group. Comparability of gonococcal antimicrobial susceptibility
data from reference laboratories across Europe. 2nd
Joint Meeting of British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
(BASHH) and American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association
(ASTDA). Bath, UK.19-21 May 2004. |
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Lowndes CM, Cooper J, Fenton K, for the ESSTI Collaborative
Group. Partner notification policies and practices
for STIs in Western European countries. International
Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research (ISSTDR)
15th biennial conference. Ottawa, Canada. 27-30 July
2003.
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| Abstract 647 from ISSTDR 2003 website |
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