| incidence of penicillinase producing neisseria gonorrhoeae (ppng) strains and susceptibility of gonococcal isolates to antibiotics in benin city, nigeria. | of 53 strains of neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in benin city, nigeria, in february 1983 to october 1984, 46 (87%) produced penicillinase. the minimum inhibitory concentrations (mics) of penicillin g and ampicillin for these isolates were between 1 mg/l and and 50 mg/l. about 48% (22/46) of the penicillinase producing strains were also resistant to streptomycin, cotrimoxazole, and ampicillin and cloxacillin. all 53 isolates were sensitive to tetracycline, erythromycin, amoxycillin and clavulanic ... | 1985 | 3936776 |
| decline in the prevalence of hiv and sexually transmitted diseases among female sex workers in cotonou, benin, 1993-1999. | within an ongoing hiv/std prevention project aimed at female sex workers (fsw) in cotonou, benin, we evaluated time trends in hiv and std prevalences from 1993 to 1999. | 2002 | 11834959 |
| [female sex workers in benin, 2002. behavioural survey and hiv and other sti screening]. | as part of an hiv prevention program aimed at female sex workers (fsws) and their male clients in benin, we conducted a survey combining laboratory testing and a behavioural questionnaire in 2002 to estimate the prevalence of hiv, neisseria gonorrhoeae (ng) and chlamydia trachomatis (ct) and to determine the social, demographic and behavioral factors associated with these infections. the study provided a follow-up of the epidemiological situation in cotonou, benin's largest city, where the inter ... | 2007 | 18180215 |