Table of Contents

• Summary
• Introduction
• Methods
• Clinical Prevention Guidance
  • STD/HIV Prevention Counseling
  • Prevention Methods
  • Partner Management
  • Reporting and Confidentiality
• Special Populations
  • Pregnant Women
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Persons in Correctional Facilities
  • Men Who Have Sex with Men
  • Women Who Have Sex with Women
• HIV Infection: Detection, Counseling, and Referral
• Diseases Characterized by Genital, Anal, or Perianal Ulcers
  • Chancroid
  • Genital HSV Infections
  • Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis)
  • Lymphogranuloma Venereum
  • Syphilis
    • Congenital Syphilis
• Management of Persons Who Have a History of Penicillin Allergy
• Diseases Characterized by Urethritis and Cervicitis
  • Urethritis
  • Nongonococcal Urethritis
  • Cervicitis
• Chlamydial Infections
• Gonococcal Infections
• Diseases Characterized by Vaginal Discharge
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
• Epididymitis
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection
• Genital Warts
• Cervical Cancer Screening for Women Who Attend STD Clinics or Have a History of STDs
• Vaccine-Preventable STDs
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• Proctitis, Proctocolitis, and Enteritis
• Ectoparasitic Infections
  • Pediculosis Pubis
  • Scabies
• Sexual Assault and STDs
• References
• Terms and Abbreviations Used in This Report
• Consultants

Suggested Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2010. MMWR 2010;59(No. RR-12):[inclusive page numbers].

Prepared by
Kimberly A. Workowski, MD
Stuart Berman, MD
Division of STD Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

Corresponding Author: Kimberly Workowski, MD, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, 10 Corporate Square, Corporate Square Blvd, MS E02, Atlanta, GA 30333. Telephone: 404-639-1898;
Fax: 404-639-8610; kgw2@cdc.gov.

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