Includes bibliographical references (p. 575-580) and index.

Introduction to sexually transmitted diseases -- Types of sexually transmitted diseases and their treatment -- Testing and diagnosing sexually transmitted diseases -- Preventing and discussing sexually transmitted diseases -- Sexually transmitted disease research -- Additional help and information.

"Provides basic consumer health information about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.