Journal Call no. | RC109.B84 |
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Author | Lo, K. K. |
Article Title | Syphilis in Hong Kong / K.K. Lo. |
Is Part Of | Bulletin of the Hong Kong Society for Infectious Diseases ; v.1, no.4, Nov 1997, p.2-3, illus. |
Abstract | Syphilis is of serious public health concern all over the world because it can have serious consequence in the affected person if treated late, and it increases the chance of sexual transmission of HIV by as high as three to five folds. By tradition, it is not a notifiable disease in Hong Kong. |