Audit of partner notification for chlamydia infection in the genitourinary medicine clinic at the University Hospital of Hartlepool: 2004-2008.

Partner notification is essential for the control of chlamydia infection, which is on the rise. The aim of this study was to assess the performance of partner notification for chlamydia infection in the genitourinary medicine clinic at the University Hospital of Hartlepool, UK from 2004 to 2008. Overall 1.

Paromomycin treatment of recalcitrant Trichomonas vaginalis.

We report a 49-year-old woman with a five-year history of persistent Trichomonas vaginalis infection. Treatment with several courses of metronidazole and tinidazole failed to resolve her symptoms. A single course of intravaginal paromomycin was effective in clearing the infection.