Tuesday, March 11, 2008: 10:00 AM-11:45 AM
Northwest 1
10:15 AM
Increasing Rate of Azithromycin Resistance in Treponema pallidum Infections — San Francisco, 2005–2006
Kenneth A. Katz, MD, MSc, MSCE, Epidemic Intelligence Service, CDC, Atlanta, GA;
Katherine Ahrens, MPH, San Francisco Department of Public Health;
Joseph Engelman, MD, SFDPH;
Charmie R. Godornes, BS, University of Washington;
Sheila A. Lukehart, PhD, University of Washington;
Jeffrey D. Klausner, MD, MPH, San Francisco Department of Public Health
11:00 AM
Missed Gonorrhea Infections by Anatomic Site among Asymptomatic Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) Attending U.S. STD Clinics, 2002-2006
Kristen C. Mahle, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Donna J. Helms, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Matthew R. Golden, MD, Public Health - Seattle & King County, University of Washington;
Lenore E. Asbel, MD, Philadelphia Department of Public Health and Drexel University;
Thomas Cherneskie, MD, MPH, NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Beau Gratzer, MPP, Howard Brown Health Center;
Charlotte K. Kent, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Jeffrey D. Klausner, MD, MPH, San Francisco Department of Public Health;
Cornelis Rietmeijer, MD, PhD, Denver Public Health Department;
Akbar M. Shahkolahi, PhD, Whitman Wailker Clinic;
Ed Weckerly, Texas Department of State Health Services;
Hillard S. Weinstock, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11:15 AM
Which HIV-Infected Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) in Care are at Increased Risk for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases?
Kenneth H. Mayer, MD, Fenway Community Health and Brown University/Miriam Hospital;
Margie Skeer, MSW, MPH, Fenway Community Health and Harvard School of Public Health;
Conall O'Cleirigh, PhD, Fenway Community Health and Harvard Medical School/MGH;
Esther Leidolf, Fenway Community Health;
Charles Covahey, Fenway Community Health;
Chris Grasso, MPH, Fenway Community Health;
Rodney VanDerwarker, Fenway Community Health;
Steven A. Safren, PhD, Fenway Community Health and Harvard Medical School/MGH
11:30 AM
Prevalence of Rectal Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Before and After Implementation of Routine Rectal Screening
Ellen T. Rudy, PhD, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
Christine L. Wigen, MD, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
Elisa Clay, NP, Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center;
Sarah Guerry, MD, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
Jason Hall, MD, Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center;
Bob Bolan, MD, Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center;
Peter Kerndt, MD, MPH, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
Swanand Tilekar, Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center