2014 November 8, Prof G Dennis Shanks, MD, “How World War 1 changed global attitudes to war and infectious diseases”, inThe Lancet, volume384, number9955,→DOI, page 1703b of 1699–1707:
For example, in the US army during the 21 months of the war that they were involved in, 6·8 million man days were lost due toSTIs, and more than 10% of all disease admissions were forSTIs.
2017 June 24, Arti Patel, “Dating with an STI: 7 ways to navigate the (often harsh) dating world”, inGlobal News[1]:
This, of course, is something only people with thatSTI would know. For example, herpes is 437737.
2023 December 11, Elizaveta Skarga, Heljä-Marja Surcel, Rudolf Kaaks, Tim Waterboer, Renée T Fortner, “Sexually Transmitted Infections and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Results From the Finnish Maternity Cohort”, inThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, volume228, number11,→DOI, pages1621–1629:
Although both acute PID andSTIs may remain asymptomatic, some of their shared long-term sequelae are tubal factor infertility (TFI), salpingitis, and adhesions and scarring of the fallopian tubes, ovaries, and surrounding peritoneal tissue. These sequelae have been further identified as factors potentially associated with EOC risk.
