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Les venereologues britanniques cependant demandent que tous les sujets soient examines par lame et culture a la premiere visite et que ceux qui recoivent le traitement soient suivis comme si l'on avait effectivement constate la maladie."},{"key":"ref_36","article-title":"L'emploi du traitement epidemiologique suscite toujours beaucoup de polemique, dans la crainte qu'il soit employe d'une maniere indiscriminee, sans examen ni surveillance des sujets, et qu'il en resulte un affaiblissement de la qualite des soins. Beaucoup de malentendus sont nes du manque de comprehension de ce qui est ou n'est pas preconise. Ceux qui l'utilisent ne recommandent pas, par exemple, qu'un sujet soit traite sans examen. La conclusion d'un article ecrit il y a dix-huit ans (Willcox, 1954), etait: 'Un traitement indiscrimine avec la penicilline avant le diagnostic n'est pas preconise dans cet article. Nous ne devons pas gaspiller notre heritage antibiotique. Cet outil nouveau et de valeur doit etre employe correctement; il n'autorise pas un relachement dans nos habitudes de traitement et de prevoyance, mais plutot le contraire'","unstructured":"L'emploi du traitement epidemiologique suscite toujours beaucoup de polemique, dans la crainte qu'il soit employe d'une maniere indiscriminee, sans examen ni surveillance des sujets, et qu'il en resulte un affaiblissement de la qualite des soins. Beaucoup de malentendus sont nes du manque de comprehension de ce qui est ou n'est pas preconise. Ceux qui l'utilisent ne recommandent pas, par exemple, qu'un sujet soit traite sans examen. La conclusion d'un article ecrit il y a dix-huit ans (Willcox, 1954), etait: 'Un traitement indiscrimine avec la penicilline avant le diagnostic n'est pas preconise dans cet article. Nous ne devons pas gaspiller notre heritage antibiotique. Cet outil nouveau et de valeur doit etre employe correctement; il n'autorise pas un relachement dans nos habitudes de traitement et de prevoyance, mais plutot le contraire'."},{"key":"ref_37","article-title":"An association between the use of epidemiological treatment and high rates of venereal disease may exist, but not in the manner suggested. Rather, in many areas, it is the high prevalence of disease, associated perhaps with insufficient facilities, mobile populations, or other local factors, which has dictated its use. In the U. S. A., in my opinion, it is not epidemiological treatment but rather the high proportion of cases treated by private practitioners and their failure to report their cases which have led to the recent increase in syphilis. How much worse might the situation have been without it?","unstructured":"An association between the use of epidemiological treatment and high rates of venereal disease may exist, but not in the manner suggested. Rather, in many areas, it is the high prevalence of disease, associated perhaps with insufficient facilities, mobile populations, or other local factors, which has dictated its use. In the U.S.A., in my opinion, it is not epidemiological treatment but rather the high proportion of cases treated by private practitioners and their failure to report their cases which have led to the recent increase in syphilis. How much worse might the situation have been without it?"}],"container-title":["Sexually Transmitted Infections"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","deposited":{"date-parts":[[2020,9,25]],"date-time":"2020-09-25T23:37:44Z","timestamp":1601077064000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/sti.bmj.com\/lookup\/doi\/10.1136\/sti.49.2.116"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[1973,4,1]]},"references-count":37,"journal-issue":{"issue":"2","published-print":{"date-parts":[[1973,4,1]]}},"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/sti.49.2.116","relation":{},"ISSN":["1368-4973"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1368-4973","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[1973,4,1]]}}}