Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexual behaviour and welfare of HIV preexposure prophylaxis users: a mixed-method study.

COVID-19 pandemic can affect people using HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP). To assess its consequences on PrEP users' sexual behaviour and welfare, we conducted a mixed-method study. A self-administered questionnaire was given to PrEP users during scheduled consultation in Tourcoing Hospital from February to May 2021.

A disseminated Mycobacterium marinum infection in a renal transplant HIV-infected patient successfully treated with a bedaquiline-containing antimycobacterial treatment: A case report.

Background: Disseminated Mycobacterium marinum infections occur rarely, in immunocompromised patients. Treatment with a prolonged multi-drug regimen exposes patients to drug-drug interactions and side effects.

Case Report: We report a case of disseminated M.

Clinical and virological features of acute hepatitis A during an ongoing outbreak among men who have sex with men in the North of France.

Objectives: Since February 2017, an increase of acute hepatitis A (AHA) cases has been notified in North of France. We aimed to report clinical and virological features of 49 cases treated in three hospitals in Lille European Metropolis (LEM).

Methods: All adult patients treated for AHA in 3 LEM hospitals between 20 February and 5 July 2017 were included.

Risk factors for syphilis infection in men who have sex with men: results of a case-control study in Lille, France.

Background: Substantial increases in syphilis have been reported since the early 2000s in northern countries, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM). The authors aimed to identify risk factors for early syphilis in MSM in Lille, a large urban area of northern France.

Methods: A matched case-control study was conducted in MSM aged ≥ 18 years.